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X:1 T:The Shepherd M:C L:1/8 Q:"Moderate" B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 43, no. 251 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:G B>A|G3F E2(Bd)|(ed)Bd e2(ge)|(dc)(BA) G2B2|(cBAG) A2B>A| G3F E2(Bd)|(ed)Bd e2f2|(g>agf) (e>fgc)|B2(A>G) G2|| d2|g3a g2G2|(Bcde) (edcB)|(Bdgb) (bagb)|(agab) a2(g>a)| {ga}b3a g2fd|.B.d.f.a g2e>f|(g>agf) (e>fgc)|B2(A>G) G2|]



SHEPHERD, THE (An aodaire). Irish, Air (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Chicago Police Sergeant James O’Neill, a fiddler originally from County Down and Francis O’Neill’s collaborator on his early volumes [O’Neill].

Printed sources : - O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 251, p. 43.

Recorded sources: - Tara Records 4008, “Josephine Marsh” (1996).



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