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X:1 T:Killavil Reel [1], The L:1/8 M:C| R:Reel K:D D2AD BDAD|(3DDD AB BAGF| E2BE cEBE| E2Bc dBAF| D2AD BDAD|D2AD BDAF |G2EF GABc|1 d2fd (3BdB AF:|2 defd (3BdB AB|| d2fd Adfd | gdfd edBc |d2fd Adfd|g2fg ~e3f | d2fd Adfd|gdfd edBc|dBBA Bcde| f2ed BdAB| defd adfa|gdfd edBc | d2fd adfd | g2fd ~e3f | d2fd Adfd |g2fg edBc| dBBA Bcde| f2ed BdAF ||

KILLAVIL REEL [1], THE (Cill Abhail). AKA and see "Farewell Reel," "Fred Finn's," "Mick Finn's," "Tilly Finn's," "Tom Steele (2)." Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB' (Breathnach, Cranitch). Compare with Yvon Mimeault's "Magasin general de Hermas Rehel" which works with similar musical material albeit in a dorian mode.

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - accordion player Sonny Brogan (County Sligo/Dublin, Ireland), who had the tune from Sligo fiddler Fred Finn [Breathnach].

Printed sources : - Breathnach (Ceol Rince na hÉireann, vol. I), 1963; No. 147, p. 59. Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland vol. 4), 1976; No. 11 (appears as "Gan Ainm/Untitled"). Cranitch (Irish Fiddle Book), 1996; No. 58, p. 147. Prior (Fionn Seisiún 3), 2007; p. 8.

Recorded sources : - James Keane - "With Friends Like These."

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear the tune played by Sean Mac Gabhann in 1994 at the Comhaltas Archive [2]

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