Annotation:Satin Slipper (1) (The)

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X:1 T:Satin Slipper [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O’Neill – Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1304 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A3B AFFA | dcBA BAFA | dcBd cBAc | BAFA (3Bcd cB | A2 AB AFFA | dcBA BAFA | dfed cedc | BAFA B3 || c | defg agab | afeg fBBc | defg agab | afeg fddc | defg agab | afec defg | agfe fedc | dcBA (3Bcd cB ||



SATIN SLIPPER [1], THE (“An Brog Sróil” or “An Slipéar Sróil”). AKA and see “High Road to Galway," "Newcastle Reel (The).” Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach/Killoran, O'Neill/1850): AA'B (O'Neill/Krassen): The tune was recorded in 1931 by the Siamsa Gaedheal Ceilidhe Band under the title “High Road to Galway.” There is some initial similarity with "Satin Slipper (2) (The)," but then the melodies diverge.
John McFadden


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Chicago fiddler John McFadden, originally from County Mayo [O’Neill].

Printed sources : - O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 115. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1304, p. 245.






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