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NORA OF THE AMBER HAIR [1] (Nóra an chúil ómair). Irish, Slow Air (3/4 time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. "A different tune with this name is in Petrie's 'Ancient Music of Ireland'" (Joyce).

Source for notated version: Mr. Flattely of Mayo, via Irish collector William Forde [Joyce].

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 499, p. 273.

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