Annotation:Sliabh na mBan (4)

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SLIABH NA mBAN [4] (The Mountain of the Women). Irish, Slow Air (3/4 or 6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Cranitch, Ó Canainn): AA’B (Mulvihill).

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Crantich (Irish Fiddle Book), 1996; p. 105. Miller & Perron (Irish Traditional Fiddle Music), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 148. Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 61, p. 132. Ó Canainn (Traditional Slow Airs of Ireland), 1995; No. 29, p. 30.

Recorded sources: -MKM7590, Mike McHale – “The Schoolmaster’s House” (2000).


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