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X:1
T:Half Irish
C:Owen "Snake" Chapman
M:4/4
L:1/8
K:Dmix
N:From the album on Rounder Records "Walnut Gap" Rounder CD 0418
N:Owen Chapman composed this tune to emulate the sounds of an Irish Reel
N:and named it "Half Irish" to convey his intention.
N:The tune plays for two parts in D Mixolydian and then moves into D Ionian
N:for the third part, with a flattened C note in the penultimate bar as a flourish.
D:"Walnut Gap" Rounder CD 0418
Z:Transcribed roughly by Jan Howard 2022
|:"D" Ad-de d2 d2 |"D" cdec dc A2 |"D" Ad-de d2 cd |"A" AcAG "D"(3FGF D2 |
"D" Ad-de d2 d2 |"D" cdec dcAd |"D" e2 d2 c2 G2 |"A" AcAG "D" FDDD :|
"D" DFAd cAGc |"D" AcAG FGAF | "D" DFAd cAGc |1"A" Adde "D" d2 DD :|2 "A"Adde "D" d2 dd |
K:D
|:"D" fddf afde |"D" fded Bdde |"D" fddf afde | "A" fdec "D" d2 d2 |
"D" fddf afde |"D" fded BcAc |"D" dedA =cdAG | "A" FDEF "D" D2 D2 :|