X: 1
T: The Windy City
R: reel
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: Edor
BE E2 EFGA | BE E2 B2 AG | FA A2 dcde | fded BAFA |
BE E2 EFGA | BE E2 B2 AG | FA A2 dAFA | BFAF E4 :|
eBeg be e2 | Bebe gece | dAde fefa | bfaf dfaf |
eBeg be e2 | Bebe gece| dAde faaf | gfgf efgf |
eBGB efga | be e2 Bece | dAde fefa | bfaf dfaf |
eBeg be e2 | Gebe gece | dAde faaf | gfgf e4 ||
WINDY CITY, THE. Irish, Reel (whole or cut time). E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "The Windy City" was composed by County Leitrim fiddler Charlie Lennon. His nephew, fiddler Maurice Lennon, an All-Ireland champion at the age of 17, lived in Chicago ('The Windy City') for many years.
Additional notes
Recorded sources : - Gael-Linn CEFCD 167 Dúchas Ceoil, The Lennon Family - "Dance of the Honeybees" (1994). Own Label AR001, Sylvain Barou.
