X: 1
T: Top of the Stairs, The
R: reel
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: Amaj
e2 ec d2 cB|Ac c2 BAFG|AFFE FAdf|ecAc B2 cd|
eaec d2 cB|Ac c2 BAFG|AFFE FAdf|ecBc A4:|
A,2 A,C E2 AF|=G2 DG B,G DB,|A,2 A,C E2 AE|GABd cA A2|
fedf ecAc|dB=GB d2 ed|cAAG AFEF|1 =GEDF EA A2:|2 =GEDF EAA^G||
Af f2 af f2|=gf f2 d2 fd|e2 (3eee efaf|ecBc A2 ce|
fafd efec|(3dcB cA BAFG|AFFE FAdf|1 ecBc A2 AG:|2 ecBc A4||
TOP OF THE STAIRS. American, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'CC'. Composed by Chicago fiddler Liz Carroll, while sitting at the stair-top playing a button accordion.
Additional notes
Recorded sources : - Compass 7 4502 2, Liz Carroll & John Doyle - "Double Play" (2009). Green Linnet SIF 1139, “Eileen Ivers: Traditional Irish Music” (1994).