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Annotation:Highland Man Who Kissed His Grannie (2)
X: 1 T:Highland Man Who Kissed His Grannie (reel), The B:NFID.237b F:file ID nfid/077hkg Z:bill@capeirish.com S:PT N:This is a version of "Tie the Bonnet" (ONMI #1350). Source N:has the drone note as D, which I'm sure is the way that Turbit N:played it. I personally think it should be E, so in the ABC N:I changed measures 5-7 accordingly. See which version you prefer! N:(And if you don't care about drones, just play A.) N:2:Source version has repeats which I have removed. Q:180 L:1/8 M:C R:reel K:G "A dorian" [A2D2] [AD]g fdec|[A2D2] [AD]A BAGB|[A2D2] Ag fdef|g2gd BGGB| [A2E2] [AE]g fdec|[A2E2] AA (3cBA GB|[A2E2] Ag fdef|g2gd BGGB| K:D "A modal" eaaf gfed|cAeA cAeA|eaaf gfef|g2gd BGGB| eaaf (3agf ed|cAeA cAeA|afge fdef|g2gd BGGB|"last time"A8|]
HIGHLAND MAN WHO KISSED HIS GRANNIE [2]. AKA and see "Highlandman (2) (The)." Irish, Reel. Ireland, northern Ireland. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A variant of "Highland Man that Kissed His Grannie (1)."
