Annotation:Pernod

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PERNOD. Scottish, Waltz. B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB'. The first half of the tune was composed in 1984 by Scottish fiddler Johnny Cunningham (1957-2003) at a cafe in Paris, while drinking Pernod, and the second part was written in the Isle of Skye, with Michael O'Domhnaill [Matthiesen].

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Matthiesen (Waltz Book II), 1995; p. 44.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF 1059, Green Linnet - "Relativity" (1985). Sharon Shannon - "The Diamond Mountain Sessions" (2001).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear Relativity's recording of the waltz on youtube.com [2]

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