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X: 1 T: Ross Hornpipe [1] C:Noel Strange N:Strange (1927-1970) was a banjo-mandolin player from Longford. M: 4/4 L: 1/8 Q: 325 S: Treoir 32/4 Z: Transcribed by Bill Black R: hornpipe K: D AF | (3DED A,E DFAd | fdBc dBAF | (3DED A,E DFAF |GBFA E2 AF| (3DED A,E DFAd | fdBc dBAG | FdBG FAGE | (3DED CE D2 :| Bc | d2 ce dAFD | d2 fa gfed | c2 Ac B2 GB | BAFD A,GFE | (3DED A,E DFAd | fdBc dfAG | FdBG FAGE | (3DED CE D2 :|]



The popular Longford Céilí Band, 1943. Noel Strange is playing the banjo mandolin, Willie Glennon (fiddle) Vincent Stephenson (fiddle) Dympna Comerford nee McGlynn (piano)back row, L to R: Paddy Malynn (accordion) Joe Feeney (drums) Barney Sullivan (clarinet). Photo by Noel's father, Mr. E. Strange.
ROSS HORNPIPE [1]. Irish, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The source for the tune is County Longford musician Noel Strange (1927-1970) who played the banjo-mandolin, a relatively rare instrument in Irish traditional music.


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Printed sources : - Treoir, vol. 32, No. 4, 2000; p. 26.






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