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{{FeaturedTunes   
{{FeaturedTunes   
|f_track=The Stronsay Waltz.mp3
|f_track=Dr McLeod Wears A Dirk.mp3
|f_artwork=Chalmers.jpg
|f_artwork=AlexanderCarmichael.jpg
|f_tune_name=Stronsay Waltz
|f_tune_name=An Doctair Leodach's Biodag Air
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/boys-of-the-lough Boys of the Lough]
|f_played_by=[https://westwardthelight.com Westward the Light]
|f_notes=James "Pye" Chalmers and his sister, Mrs Eva Dalziel, Queensland.
|f_notes= Alexander Archibald Carmichael (Gaelic: Alasdair Gilleasbaig MacGilleMhìcheil) was a Scottish exciseman, folklorist, antiquarian, and author.
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/boys-of-the-lough/the-waterford-waltz-the Soundcloud]
|f_source=[https://youtu.be/OX8iPJBvH1U Youtube]
|f_pix=220 
|f_pix=650
|f_picpix=80  
|f_picpix=150 
|f_piclink=Stronsay Waltz
|f_piclink=Doctair_Leodach's_Biodag_Air_(An)
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{{FeaturedTunes 
|f_track=An Comhra Donn.mp3
|f_artwork=An Comhra Donn.jpg
|f_tune_name=An Comhra Donn
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/richard-carver-72856911 Richard Carver]
|f_notes= The Donegal title for the tune is "Comhrá na dTonn (An)", which refers to the phenomenon of the Atlantic storm surge and waves, which can be heard far inland.
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/louisecarey98/the-highstool-prophets-the-1 Soundcloud]
|f_pix=650
|f_picpix=150  
|f_piclink=Comhra_Donn_(An)
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{{FeaturedTunes   
{{FeaturedTunes   
|f_track=The Blackthorn Stick.mp3
|f_track=Fermoy Lasses.mp3
|f_artwork=Loudoun_Castle-geograph-2752636.jpg
|f_artwork=Fermoy.jpg
|f_tune_name=The Blackthorn Stick
|f_tune_name=Fermoy Lasses
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/angharad-james-1 Angharad James]
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/rowantreehill Rowan Tree Reel]
|f_notes=Loudoun Castle.
|f_notes= Fermoy Town, c. 1844.
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/angharad-james-1/the-blackthorn-stick-arr-g Soundcloud]
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/rowantreehill/fermoy-lasses Soundcloud]
|f_pix=650
|f_pix=650
|f_picpix=150   
|f_picpix=150   
|f_piclink=Countess_of_Louden's_Reel
|f_piclink=Fermoy_Lasses_(The)
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{{FeaturedTunes   
{{FeaturedTunes   
|f_track=Wilson Douglas - Arkansas Traveler.mp3
|f_track=Lasses Pisses Brandy.mp3
|f_artwork=Douglas.jpg
|f_artwork=The Great Northern Tune Book.jpg
|f_tune_name=Wilson Douglas
|f_tune_name=Lasses Pisses Brandy
|f_played_by=[https://open.spotify.com/track/1hKAZBfwChht04eHpiHKMB?si=dc4bced15cb64b2a Wilson Douglas]
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/bill-wakefield Bill Wakefield]
|f_notes=Wilson Douglas: Rush Fork, Clay County, West Virginia 1922 - 1999.
|f_notes= The Great Northern Tune Book - William Vickers's Collection of Dance Tunes (AD 1770), Edited by Matt Seattle.
|f_source=[https://open.spotify.com/track/1hKAZBfwChht04eHpiHKMB?si=dc4bced15cb64b2a Spotify]
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/bill-wakefield/geltsons-variations-on-lasses Soundcloud]
|f_pix=650
|f_pix=650
|f_picpix=150   
|f_picpix=150   
|f_piclink=Biography:Wilson_Douglas
|f_piclink=Lasses Pisses Brandy
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{{FeaturedTunes   
{{FeaturedTunes   
|f_track=St Annes Reel.mp3
|f_track=The Merry Days Of Easter.mp3
|f_artwork=AcousticG.jpg
|f_artwork=Mcfadden.jpg
|f_tune_name=St. Anne's Reel
|f_tune_name=The Merry Days of Easter
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/jdsaviator Jeff Smith]
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/trad-tune-collection Fionnlagh Ballantine]
|f_notes=Well-known in a number of genres in the English-speaking world as '''St. Anne's Reel'''.
|f_notes= John McFadden.
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/jdsaviator/st-annes-reel Soundcloud]
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/trad-tune-collection/reel-the-merry-days-of-easter Soundcloud]
|f_pix=650
|f_pix=650
|f_picpix=150   
|f_picpix=150   
|f_piclink=St._Anne's_Reel
|f_piclink=Merry_Days_of_Easter_(1)_(The)
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{{FeaturedTunes   
{{FeaturedTunes   
|f_track=Jig - Moll Roe.mp3
|f_track=Mackilmoyle Reel.mp3
|f_artwork=Máire_Rua_O'Brien.jpg
|f_artwork=Messer.jpg
|f_tune_name=Moll Roe
|f_tune_name=Mackilmoyle Reel
|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/trad-tune-collection - Fionnlagh Ballantine]
|f_played_by=[https://bac-lac.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1007643248?lang=en Joe Bouchard's]
|f_notes=Máire Rua O'Brien, Irish aristocrat, of Leamaneh Castle.
|f_notes= Don Messer.
|f_source=[https://soundcloud.com/trad-tune-collection/jig-moll-roe Soundcloud]
|f_source=[https://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/028011/f7/14554.mp3 Government of Canada]
|f_pix=650
|f_pix=650
|f_picpix=150   
|f_picpix=150   
|f_piclink=Moll_Roe_(1)
|f_piclink=Mackilmoyle Reel
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Revision as of 15:07, 24 May 2025

Featured Tunes Music Library
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Featured Tunes Music Library



An Doctair Leodach's Biodag Air

Played by: Westward the Light
Source: Youtube
Image: Alexander Archibald Carmichael (Gaelic: Alasdair Gilleasbaig MacGilleMhìcheil) was a Scottish exciseman, folklorist, antiquarian, and author.



An Comhra Donn

Played by: Richard Carver
Source: Soundcloud
Image: The Donegal title for the tune is "Comhrá na dTonn (An)", which refers to the phenomenon of the Atlantic storm surge and waves, which can be heard far inland.



Fermoy Lasses

Played by: Rowan Tree Reel
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Fermoy Town, c. 1844.



Lasses Pisses Brandy

Played by: Bill Wakefield
Source: Soundcloud
Image: The Great Northern Tune Book - William Vickers's Collection of Dance Tunes (AD 1770), Edited by Matt Seattle.



The Merry Days of Easter

Played by: Fionnlagh Ballantine
Source: Soundcloud
Image: John McFadden.



Mackilmoyle Reel

Played by: Joe Bouchard's
Source: Government of Canada
Image: Don Messer.