Annotation:O'Keeffe's Reel (1)

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O'KEEFFE'S REEL [1]. Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A member of a large family of reels that includes: "Bonny Bunch of Ferns (The)," "Callahan's Reel (2)," "Cat that Ate the Sidecomb (The)," "Doon Reel (1) (The)," "Ho! Awake, Kate Kelly's Fancy," "Keady Piper," "Killoran's Reel (2)," "Nellie Donovan," "Piobaire a' Cheidigh (An), Piper of Keadue," "Private Ass and Cart," "Raveled Hank of Yarn (The)," and "Twin Katy's Reel."

Source for notated version: Frank McCollam (Ballycastle, County Antrim) [Mulvihill].

Printed sources: Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 61, p. 16.

Recorded sources: RCA 09026-60916-2, The Chieftains - "An Irish Evening" (1991).




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