Annotation:Skipping through the Daisies

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X:1 T:Skipping through the Daisies M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Playfully" N:Written with no sharps or flats in key signature, however, the N:tune makes more musical sense played with two sharps. S:O’Neill – Music of Ireland (1903), No. 609 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Ddor d|f2d e2c|{e}dcB A2G|FAd f2d|e<a z z2A| f2d {f}e2c|{e}dcB A2G|FAd age|e<d z z2|| d|A2F A2d|B<G z z2e|c2A c2e|g<fz z2d| A2F Adf|a<gz z3g|fed e2a|f<d z z2||



SKIPPING THROUGH THE DAISIES (Ag-foileacd tri na noininib). Irish, Air (6/8 time, "playfully"). D Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune makes more musical sense played with two sharps.

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 609, p. 109.

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