Blind Guide (The)

 BLIND GUIDE, THE (An Caoch Eolaighe). Irish, Air (4/4 time). G Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. 'Blind guides' were usually children. The 2nd strain is 10 measures long; the first is eight, making it irregular for dancing. Printed source: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 546, pp. 290-291.

X:1 T:The Blind Guide M:C L:1/8 B:Joyce - "Old Irish Folk Music and Songs", No. 546 (1909) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Gdor DGGA B2BB|c2 cc d2dd|DGGA GBAG|cdcA F2A2|DGGA B2AG| F2 FF f2 ef|gddB ABcd|{d}cAFA G2G2||d>ef>c d>ef>c|dggg fed>B| c=Bc>B cdf>c|dggg fed>=B|c=Bcd f2 (3cdf|g2 de fgag| fddc ABcB|Affc AGFD|GABc defd|{d}cAFA G2G2||

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