X:1
T:Tales of Barnagrove
R:reel
C:Ed Reavy
M:2/2
L:1/8
Z:Joe Reavy
N:What we feel in Paddy Kavanaugh's verses we can also
N:hear in Ed's tunes: the simplicity of country people,
N:their old roads and villages, and the nearby rising
N:Monaghan hills. Tales of Barnagrove tells how Ed
N:felt about his early native experiences in that
N:region of Ireland.
K:A
cd | eA (3cBA EAcd | eAce aecd | eA (3cBA agec | dB=GB d2 cd |
eA (3cBA EDCD | EAcd ef=gd | ea (3aga =gece | dB=GB A2 :||
cd | ea (3aga bgag | ea (3aga edcd | eg (3gfg agfg | (3ef=g fg gdBG |
ea (3aga bgag | edcB cdef | gfge a^gec | dBGB A2 :||
TALES OF BARNAGROVE. Irish, Reel (cut time). A Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by County Cavan/Philadelphia fiddler and composer biography:Ed Reavy (1898-1988).
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Reavy (The Collected Compositions of Ed Reavy), n.d.; No. 71, p. 78.