Annotation:Shillelah (The)
X:1 T:Shillelah, The M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Hornpipe or Reel S:Skinner – Harp and Claymore (1904) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d | g/>f/e/>d/ e/>d/B/>d/ | e/>d/e/>g/ BB/>A/ | G/>F/G/>A/ B/>A/B/>d/ | eAAd | g/>fe/>d/ e/>d/B/>d/ | e/>d/e/>g/ BB/>A/ | G/>F/G/>A/ B/>d/A/>c/ | BGG :| |: g/>f/ | e/>gf/>^d/ Bg/>f/ | e/>g/f/>^d/ Bg/>f/ | e/>^d/e/>f/ g/>f/g/>a/ | b/>a/g/>f/ eg/>a/ | b/>a/g/>f/ g/>a/g/>f/ e/>d/e/>f/ BB/>A/ | G/>F/G/>A/ B/>d/A/>c/ | BGG :|
SHILLELAH, THE. AKA and see "Boys of Ballycastle," "Gipsy's Hornpipe (2) (The)," "Gypsy Hornpipe (2)," "Leggett's Reel." Irish, Hornpipe or Reel (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Skinner (1904) labels the tune an “Irish Reel.”
