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PRETTY BROWN GIRL [1], THE (An Cailín Deas Donn). AKA and see "Colleen Rue (1)." Irish, Air (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The air printed by Frank Roche is similar to "Colleen Rue (1) with the exception of the strong and distinct resting note at the beginning of the fourth measure.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Roche (Collection of Traditional Irish Music, vol. 3), 1927; p. 9.

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