Annotation:Tinker's Daughter (The)
X:1 T:Michael Cramer's T:Tinker's Daughter, The R:reel D:Conal O'Grada: The Top of Coom Z:id:hn-reel-291 Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se M:C| L:1/8 K:D ~A3B AF~F2|AFAd f2fg|afef dB~B2|dBAF FEDF| ~A3B AF~F2|AFAd f2fg|afef d2dB|1 Adfe d2dB:|2 Adfe d2de|| |:fded BAFA|dcdf a2af|g2fg eB~B2|dBAF FEDF| ~A3B AF~F2|AFAd f2fg|afef d2dB|1 Adfe d2de:|2 Adfe d2dB|| P:"Variations:" ABdB AFDF|~A3d f2fg|afef d2dB|dBAF FEDF| AFAB AF~F2|AFAd ~f3g|afef dB~B2|1 Adfe d2dB:|2 Adfe d2de|| |:fded BdAB|d2df ~a3f|g2fg edBc|dBAF FEDF| ABdB AF~F2|AFAd ~f3g|afef d2dB|1 Adfe d2de:|2 Adfe d2dB||
TINKER'S DAUGHTER, THE. AKA and see “Broderick's Reel (1),” “Creamer's,” “Joe Monahan's Reel,” “Peter Broderick's," "Vincent Broderick's (2).” Irish, Reel (cut or whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. Composed by flute player Vincent Broderick (1920-2008), originally from Bullaun, north of Loughrea, County Galway, originally titled “The Tinker’s Daughter,” but often known by the alternate titles. Peter Broderick (alternate title) is Vincent’s older brother. “The Tinker’s Daughter” is one of Broderick’s more popular tunes, and is sometimes heard in a medley with two other of his compositions, “Midsummer Night (The)” and “Crock of Gold (The).” The melody is in Martin Mulvihill’s book as “Joe Monahan's Reel.”
