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X:1 T:Buff the Blanket M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 177, p. 91) H:Irish-born Clinton was a flute teacher for the Royal Academy, London Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (GAG) (GBG)|(GB).G .e3|(de).f (ga).b|(c'a).g (fe).d| (GA).G (dB).G|(gd).B .e3|(de).f (gf).e|(de).d (dB).G:| |:(de).d (df).d|(df).d .b3|(ab)^.c' (d'c').b|(ab).g (fe).d| (de).d (af).d|(df).d e3|(de).f (gf).e|(de).d (dB).G:| |:.G2.g .B2.g|.G2.g .e3|(de).f (ga).b|(c'a).g (fe).d| g3e3|(dB).G !fermata!e3|(de).f (gf).e|(de).d (dB).G:|]



BUFF THE BLANKET. AKA and see "Irish Blanket (The)." Irish, Air or Jig (6/8 time). G Major (Clinton). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC.

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Printed sources : - Clinton (Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs), 1841; No. 177, p. 91. Holden (A Collection of Old Established Irish Slow & Quick Tunes vol. 2), Dublin, 1805; p. 30. Smollet Holden (Collection of favourite Irish Airs), London, c. 1841; p. 30.

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