Annotation:Terry "Cuz" Teahan's Barndance (1)
X:1 T:Terry “Cuz” Teahan’s [1] M:C| Q:1/2=80 L:1/8 R:Barndance K:Edor B2BA B2BA|dBAF DEED|B2BA B2BA|dBAF FEE2:| Beef g2fe|d2 (3Bcd ADFA|Beef g2fe|dBAF FEE2| Beef g2fe|d2 (3Bcd ADFA|Beed BAFE|DEED E4||
TERRY “CUZ” TEEHAN’S BARNDANCE [1]. AKA - "Frank Thornton," "Kerry Reel." AKA and see "Terry Teahan's Reel." Irish, Barn Dance or Fling (cut time). E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB’. This fling or barn dance melody was composed by Terence "Cuz" Teahan in 1979. Teahan was born in Sliabh Luachra, County Kerry, where he was a student of peripatetic fiddle master wikipedia:Pádraig O'Keeffe (1887-1963). A one-row melodeon and concertina player, he later became a senior member of Chicago's Irish music and dance scene. The alternate title, "Frank Thornton's," honors a founding member of the Irish Musician's Association, Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann, in North America, flute player Frank Thorton (1908-1997), originally from County Kerry.
