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FAIR WIND TO GREENLAND, A. AKA and see "Honorable James Ramsay's Reel (The)." Scottish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune is a somewhat simplified reworking of Niel Gow Jr's "Honorable James Ramsay's Reel (The)," printed in 1835. Breathnach finds an untitled reel in his Ceol Rince na hEireann IV (No. 101) related to this melody.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. IV, No. 24, p. 5.

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