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ELEANOR KANE'S [1]. Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. Composed by County Cavan/Philadelphia fiddler Ed Reavy (1898-1988) for his friend, pianist Eleanor (Neary) Kane of Chicago (who herself died in 1993). Ed's son Joe states that this is one of his father's "top tunes."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Reavy (The Collected Compositions of Ed Reavy), No. 19, p. 20.

Recorded sources: Sean Ryan, Pay Lyons and Kathleen Ryan, Back Home to the Cliffs of Mohir, Outlet LP SOLP 1012, 1972 (as "Reavy's").




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