Annotation:Máirseáil Aladroim--an Leagan Nua

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MÁIRSEÁIL ALASDROIM - AN LEAGAN NUA (Alexander's March - the New Way). AKA and see "Allistrum's March (2)." Irish, March (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Frank Roche's (1912) Allistrum's March (2) is nearly identical. See also Enright's other version of the tune, "Máirseáil Alasdroim (2)", from the same ms.

Source for notated version: From a February, 1862, manuscript written by P. Enright (Áth Trasna, County Cork), in the possession of Maurice O'Keeffe from Kishkeam, County Cork [Breathnach]

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ V), 1999; No. 6, p. 5.

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