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X:1 T:Irish Reel [2] N:From the playing of fiddler Bob Walters (1889-1960, N:Burt County, eastern Nebraska) on a 1954 home recording. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B::Christeson - Old Time Fiddler's Repertory, vol. 2 (1985, p. 25) D:MSOTFSA 106, Bob Walters - "Drunken Wagner" (1993) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/irish-reel Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A,2-|D2D2 EGFE|DEFG A2Bc|d2F2 FEDE|F2B,2B,2A,2| [B,D]-[D2D2]D- EGFE|DEFG A2 Bc|dcdA Bcde|fgec d2:| |:A2|e-f2g fedc|BABc B2A2|[de]-[e2e2]f edcB|Aceg a2A2| [GA]-[A2A2]B AGFE| DEFG A2 Bc|dcdA Bcde|fgec d2:|



IRISH REEL [2]. American, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Dwight Lamb calls this tune "Casey's Reel" on his CD on Rounder "Joseph Won a Coated Fiddle," although it is not related to any other tunes by that name.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Uncle Bob Walters (Burt County, Nebraska) [Milliner & Koken]

Printed sources : - Milliner & Koken (Milliner-Koken Collection of American Fiddle Tunes), 2011; p. 324.

Recorded sources : - Missouri State Old Time Fiddlers Association CS 106, Bob Walters - "Drunken Wagoneer" (1993).

See also listing at :
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Hear Bob Walters 1954 home recording at Slippery Hill [2]



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