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This reel is another rare one given to me by the Co. Antrim collector. Its origin is probably a composition from one of Frank’s musical acquaintances, who may have been from around his own locality.
d3 B | GA Bd eg fe | dd fe dc AB | Bc Ac BG AF |
DG{/c} GG dc B/A/G | Ad dd eg cd | ed{/=f} de d2 Bc | dB cA BG Bd |
cA FA G3 D || GA Bd gd Bd | BcBA G=FDC | DG{/c} GG BGcG |
A=FFF CF A,C | DG Bd gf ag | fd ^ce dd B=c | d2 g/e/d ad gd |
{/e} cAFA G3 D || GA Bd eg fe | d2 fe dc AB | Bc A/B/c BGAF |
DG{/c} GG dcAG | Ad dd egcd | ed{/=f} de d2 Bc | dB cA BG Bd |
cA F/G/A G3 D || GA Bd gd Bd | Bc BA G=F DC | DG{/c} GG BGcG |
A=F FF CF A,C | DG Bd gfag | fd^ce d2 B=c | d2 gd ad gd |
{/e} cAFA G3 D || GA Bd eg fe | d2 fe dcAB | c/B/c Ac BGAF |
DG{/c} GG dcAG | Ad{/=f} dd egcd | ed{/=f} de d2 Bc | dB cA BG Bd |
cA F/G/A G3 D || GA Bd gd Bd | Bc BA G=F DC | DG{/c} GG BGcG |
A=FFF CFA,C | DG Bd gf ag | fd ^ce dG B=c | d2 gd ad gd |
cA FA G3 D || GA Bd eg fe | d2 fe dc AB | Bc A/B/c BGAF |
DG{/c} GG dcAG | Ad{/=f} dd egcd | ed{/=f} de d2 Bc | dB cA BG Bd |
cA F/G/A G3 D || GABd gdBd | Bc BA G=F DC | DG{/c} GG BGcG |
A=F F/A/F CFB,C | DG Bd gf ag | fd ^ce dd B=c | ddge adgd |
{/e} cA F/G/A G4- | G4 |