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GLEN ALLEN. AKA and see "Kilmaley," "Kilmaley Reel," "Sonny Martin." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Piper Leo Rowsome recorded the tune in 1947 as "Glenallen." The first strains are shared with "Hawthorn Blossom (The)" and "J.J. Gardiner's"/"Gardiner's Favourite (1)."

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - John Clancy (Bronx, N.Y.) [Mulvihill]; accordion player John Ferguson [Bulmer & Sharpley].

Printed sources : - Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland vol. 2), 1974; No. 1. Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 104, p. 27. Treoir, vol. 40, No. 1, 2008; p. 28.

Recorded sources : - Rex LPR-1006, Liverpool Céilí Band - "Off to Dublin" (1966).

See also listing at :
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]

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