Annotation:Dónal De Barra's Slide

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DÓNAL DE BARRA'S (SLIDE). AKA and see "Behind the Bush in the Garden (3)." Irish, Slide (12/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Dónal De Barra was an accordion player and music teacher from County Limerick. Some melodic similarity to the jig "Behind the Bush in the Garden."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland), vol. 4, 1976; No. 85 (appears as untitled slide). Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 5, p. 115.

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