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T:Stone in the Field [1], The
M:4/4
L:1/8
Q:180
S:Tommy Reck
R:Reel
Z:Andrew Pickering
N:Posted to the woodenflute mailing list January 2002
K:ADor
AG|EAAG ABcd|eaaf gedB|cBAc BG {A}(3GFG|AcBA GEDF|
EAAG ABcd|eaaf gedB|cBcd efed|cABG A2:|
|:cd|eaag agab|c'2 ba gedB|cBAc BG {A}(3GFG|AcBA GED2|
ea {b}(3aga bg {a}(3gfg|agef gfga|bgaf gedB|AcBG A2:|
STONE IN THE FIELD [1], THE (An chloch sa ngarrai). AKA - "Rock in the Meadow." Irish, Reel. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach): AABB (McNulty).
Additional notes
Source for notated version : - piper Sean Potts (Ireland) [Breathnach].
Printed sources : - Breathnach (Ceol Rince na hEireann vol. I), 1963; No. 104, p. 44. Breathnach (Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. II), 1976; No. 224 (appears as “Gan ainm/No title”; it is a variant of the melody in CRÉ I). McNulty (Dance Music of Ireland), 1965; p. 15.
Recorded sources : - MKM7590, Mike McHale – “The Schoolmaster’s House” (2000. Learned originally from piper Leo Rowsome, later changed to the Paddy Carty version because he liked the difference in the ‘B’ part). Shanachie 29001, Paddy Carty - "Traditional Irish Music" (1975).
See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
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