Butcher's Apron (The)

 BUTCHER'S APRON, THE. Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill {1850}): AA'BB' (O'Neill {Krassen}). The tune appears to be a distanced version of the Scottish reel "Delvin House (1)." Source for notated version: Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill, a fiddler originally from County Down and Francis O'Neill's collaborator [O'Neill]. Printed source: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 148. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1483, p. 274.

X:1 T:Butcher's Apron, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1483 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D d2 (AF) d2 (AF) | Efed cABc | defe dcdB | AdAF EFGE | d2 (AF) d2 (AF) | Efed cABc | defe dcdB | ABAG FD D2 || a2 (fa) dafa | b2 (gb) ebgb | a2 (fa) dafa | gefd ceef | a2 (fa) dafa | b2 (gb) ebgb | agfe dcdB | ABAG FD D2 ||

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