Monthly Archives: June 2014


Key: A Form:  Hornpipe MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.(Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T: Walsh's R: hornpipe M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Amaj c>B|:(3ABc E>F A>B […]

Walsh’s Hornpipe


Key: Dmix Form:  Reel MP3: (Played by Susan Reid) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) MP3: (Slow for learning, by Susan Reid) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image […]

Toss the Feathers


Key: Dmix Form:  Jig MP3: (Played slowly for learning by Gina Fehr) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). ABC: X: 1 T: The Girl of the Big House C: R:Jig Q:180 K:D M:6/8 L:1/16 |:F4D2 G4E2|A2G2E2 E2D2D2|F4D2 G4E2|A2G2E2 […]

Girl of the Big House. the



Key: Edor Form:  Jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as. (Detailed instructions) ABC: X: 2 T: The Swallowtail R: jig M: 6/8 L: 1/8 K: Edor GEE BEE|GEE BAG|FDD ADD|dcd AGF| GEE BEE|GEG B2c|dcd AGF|GEE E3:| |:Bcd e2f|e2f edB|Bcd e2f|edB d3| Bcd […]

Swallowtail Jig


Key: D Form:  Hornpipe MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T: Staten Island R: hornpipe M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Dmaj |:A2|FDFG […]

Staten Island Hornpipe


Key: D Form:  Barndance MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".               Sheet Music in PDF: Spotted Pony Spotted Pony […]

Spotted Pony



Key: D Form:  Reel MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) ABC: X: 1 T:The Silver Spear M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/4=160 R:Reel K:D G|"D"FA A2 BAFA|"D"dfed "G"BdAG|"D"FA A2 BAFA| "D"dfed "G"B2AG|"D"FA A2 BAFA|"D"dfed "D7"Bdef| "G"g3e "D"f3e|"G"dfed "A"B2A:| e|"D"faaf bfaf|"G"gfed "Em"Bcde|"D"faaf bfaf| "Em"gfed […]

Silver Spear


Key: A Form:  March (4 part) MP3: (Played slowly for learning by Gina Fehr) Download this MP3 If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). ABC: X: 1 T: Siege Of Delhi R: march M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Amaj |AB|:c4 c2e2|eAfA e2AB|c4 c2e2|{f}a2ec […]

Siege of Delhi


Key: Amix Form:  March MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) ABC*:  X: 1 T: Santa Anna's Retreat R: reel M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Amix |"A"ABcd e2 a2| e2 a2 edef| "G"G4 B2 g2| M: 6/4 f2 g2 edBc d2 […]

Santa Ana’s Retreat



Key: A Form:  Reel MP3: Played slowly for learning Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) MP3: Played up to speed, melody emphasis Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) MP3: Played up to […]

Reel Saint-Antoine


Key: G Form:  Jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X: 1 T:Jig : Saddle the pony Z:Roger Négaret (Juillet 2000) R: C:Trad. S:Blackflute […]

Saddle the Pony


Key: Edor Form:  Slide MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".               ABC: X: 1 T:the Road to Lisdoonvarna R:Jig […]

The Road To Lisdoonvarna



Key: D Form:  Polka MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X: 1 T:On The Road To Boston M:2/4 L:1/4 S:via PR F:http://john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/mirror/SeymourShlien/ottawaslowjam/CCJ_addendum/%2564:ONTHEROADTOBOSTON.abc 2022-04-24 185940 […]

The Road to Boston


Key: G/D* Form:  Reel MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Played slowly for learning: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged […]

Reel de Montréal (aka Reel de Sherbrooke)


Key: G Form:  March MP3:  Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X: 1 T:Red River Valley M:4/4 L:1/4 Q:100 R:March F:http://john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/mirror/homepages.ihug.co.nz/celticc.abc:/%2522:REDRIVERVALLEY.abc 2022-04-23 204531 UT K:G DG|"G"B2B2|B2A>B|AG-G2-|GzDG|BBGB|ddcB|"D"A2-A2-|Azdc| […]

Red River Valley



Key: Amix Form:  Reel MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X: 1 T:Red Haired Boy M:4/4 R:Reel A:Ireland, Appalachia K:AMix AF|"A"E2A2 ABcd|efec "D"d2 cd|"A"edcB […]

Red Haired Boy


Key:  G Form:  Jig MP3: (played by Randy Miller, Roger Kahle and David Kaynor) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X:1875 T:Fanny Power (Turlough O'Carolan) […]

Planksty* Fannie Power


Key:  D Form:  6/8 march MP3: (Played slowly for learning by Gina Fehr) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".   Sheet music in […]

Nelson Mandela’s Welcome To Glasgow



Key:  D Form:  Reel (rant*) MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) ABC: X: 1 T: 104. The Morpeth Rant M: 4/4 L: 1/8 R: reel K:Dmaj |:"D"d2AG FDFA|"G"BGBd "A"cAce|"D"f2fd gfed|"A"c2e2 e2Ac| "D"d2AG FDFA|"G"BGBd "A"cAce|"D"f2fd gfec|"A"A2d2 "D"d4:| |:"D"dfaf dfaf|"G"gfef g2ef|"A"gfed cdeg|"D"fefg […]

Morpeth Rant, the


Key:  D Form:  Jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". Youtube: ABC:  X: 1 T: Money in Both Pockets I: Money in Both Pockets J-9 […]

Money in Both Pockets


Key:  D Form:  Waltz MP3: (played by Susan Reid and Leeds Brewer) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X: 1 T:Midnight On The Water M:3/4 […]

Midnight on the Water



Key:  G Form:  Polka or March MP3: (Played by the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X: 3 T: Mairi's Wedding R: […]

Mairi’s Wedding


Key:  D Form:  Waltz MP3: Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X:1 T:Longueval C:George Stoddart M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D A>BA Adf|B>cB Beg|a2 (3g/e/c/ a2 (3g/e/c/|BcB A3| A>BA Adf|B>cB Beg|a2 (3g/e/c/ a2 (3g/e/c/|ABc d3:| |:f>gf fed|dca c2A|g>ag gfe|eda f2A| f>gf fed|dca c2A|a2 […]

Longueval


Key:  D Form:  Two-step MP3: (played by Susan Reid and Leeds Brewer) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.  (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC:  X:12457 T:Loggieville Two-Step C:Matilda Murdoch L:1/16 M:2/4 R:Two-Step […]

Loggieville



Key:  A minor Form:  Jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.  (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T: the Lilting Banshee M: 6/8 L: 1/8 C: Trad S: […]

Lilting Banshee, The


Key:  G Form:  Reel MP3: (Melody emphasis) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). MP3: (Harmony emphasis) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). MP3: (Full length performance […]

Lament For The Death Of The Rev. Archie Beaton


Key:  D Form:  Reel MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.  (Detailed instructions) ABC:  X: 1 T:Lady Anne Montgomery M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel F:http://john-chambers.us/~jc/music/abc/mirror/geocities.com/novairishsession/bwreels/%2560:Lady_Anne_Montgomery.abc 2022-04-16 004457 UT K:D A[|:FADA FADA|FAdA BAdA|FADF EDEF|DB,A,B, D3E|! FADA FADA|FAdA BABc|dBAF ~E3F|1|DB,A,B, D3A]:|2DB,A,B, D3e|! |:f2fe fede|fedB ABde|f2fe fede|fgaf efde|! […]

Lady Anne Montgomery



Key: D Form: Hornpipe MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T:Harvest Home M:4/4 L:1/8 C:Trad R:Hornpipe K:D A2 | FADA FADA | […]

Harvest Home


Key: Dmix Form: Jig MP3: (Played by Gina Fehr) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". Sheet Music in PDF: The Hag At The […]

Hag at the Churn


Key: A Form: March MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". Sheet Music in PDF: Fr J A Rankin ABC: X: 46 T:Father John Angus Rankin M:4/4 […]

Father John Angus Rankin’s March



Key: G Form: Slip jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T: Dusty Miller #1a (G major) C: traditional […]

Dusty Miller


Key: G Form: Jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T:Dusty Bob [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 S:White's Unique Collection (1896), No. 13 Z:AK/Fiddler's […]

Dusty Bob


Key: D* Form: Polka MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".   Sheet Music as PDF: Din Tarrant’s #2 ABC: X: 2 T: […]

Din Tarrant’s #2



Key: D Form: Reel MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". Sheet Music in PDF: Wise Maid ABC: X: 1 T: The Wise Maid R: reel […]

The Wise Maid, aka All Around The World


Key: G * Form: sønderhoning MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.(Detailed instructions) Sheet Music*: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC*: X: 8 T: Ostindiens velkomet T: Welcome to the East India R: s\onderhoning Z: […]

Welcome to the East India (Ostindiens velkomst)


Key: D Form: Waltz MP3 (played by Jacob Stone): Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X:1 T:Ashokan Farewell M:3/4 L:1/4 K:D A2- c/2| d3/2 c/2B/2 […]

Ashokan Farewell



Key: G* Form: Waltz MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".               Sheet Music in PDF: Ash Grove, 3-voice for VFO ABC: […]

Ash Grove


Key: A minor Form: Strathspey (or march) MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".   Sheet Music in PDF:  fingals-cave ABC: X: 1 T: Fingal's Cave […]

Fingal’s Cave


Key: Dmix Form: Double jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.  (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".   Sheet Music in PDF: king_of_the_pipers_1 ABC:* X: 1 T: King of the Pipers […]

King of the Pipers (Franc A’Phoill)



Key: D* Form: March MP3: (Played by Gina Fehr) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). Sheet Music*: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".   Sheet Music in PDF: The Meeting Of […]

Meeting of the Waters, The


Key: G Form: Jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.  (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 4 T: The Luck Penny R: jig M: 6/8 L: 1/8 K: Gmaj […]

The Luck Penny


Key: D Form: Jig/Slip jig MP3: (Played by Susan Reid) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different browsers). Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".   Sheet Music in PDF: BlackRogue ABC: X: […]

Black Rogue, The



Key: D Form: Reel MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.(Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 6 T: Whiskey Before Breakfast R: reel M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Dmaj |"D" […]

Whiskey Before Breakfast


Key: D Form: Reel MP3: (played by Robin Russell) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T: Reel Des Accordeonistes R: reel M: 4/4 […]

Reel des Accordéonistes


Key: D Form: Jig MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. Does not work in Internet Explorer. Use a different browser.) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".   ABC: X: 1 T: the Rambling […]

The Rambling Pitchfork (Ab Gabhal siúlach)



Key: D Form: March MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music:  Sheet Music in PDF: Remembering Marie MacLellan ABC:  X:1 T:Remembering Marie MacLellan C:Jerry Holland N:play mostly slightly swung (dotted) F:https://www.cranfordpub.com/tunes/CapeBreton/RememberingMarieMacLellan.htm F:https://natunelist.net/rannie-maclellan-air/ Z:MB - corrected dotting to unknown recording (Beth Telford?), […]

Remembering Marie MacLellan*


Key: G Form: Reel MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.  (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T:Louis Cyr M:C| L:1/8 C:Jean-Claude Mirandette S:Jean Marie Verret and Guy Bouchard […]

Louis Cyr


Key: A Form: Reel MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X:2277 T:Big John McNeil C:Peter Milne (1824-1908) N:I often play the alternate chords listed […]

Big John McNeil



Key: G Form: Waltz MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...". ABC: X: 1 T: La Valse Des Pastouriaux C: Jackie Molard N: Played both as […]

Valse Des Pastouriaux, La


Key: Dm Form: March MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.  (Detailed instructions) Or this highly ornamented version: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”.  (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music*:                Sheet […]

King’s Wedding March (Leksands Brüdmarsh)


Key: G Form: Jig ABC:  MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music:  Sheet Music PDF: Induced X:1022 T:Induced Meandering B:AN C:Susan Reid Z:Jean Rhéaume R:Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G P:A "G"d3dgf | "C"dcd "D"ABF | "G"GDG "D"ABF | "G"GDG "D"ABc | "G"d3dgf […]

Induced Meandering



Key: G Form: Reel MP3: (played by Gretchen Koehler) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) SoundCloud recording of Gretchen Koehler’s arrangement: https://soundcloud.com/gretchen-koehler/03-teetotalers-reel?in=gretchen-koehler/sets/the-waxwing Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".             […]

Temperance Reel, aka The Teetotaler’s


Key: D Form: ? See Notes, below Sheet Music: ? See Notes, below MP3: Guitar, played by Pam Bockes Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) MP3: Fiddle & guitar Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save […]

Cow Jumped Over the Moon, The


Key: D Form: Waltz MP3: (played by the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".   Sheet music in PDF:  rockin-my-babies-to-sleep ABC:  X: 1 […]

Rocking the [My] Babies to Sleep*



Key: A Form: Waltz MP3: (played by Susan Reid and Leeds Brewer) Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Sheet Music in PDF: November Waltz ABC: X: 1 T: Month Of November R: waltz M: 3/4 L: 1/8 K: Amaj |:"A/C#"e2 […]

November Waltz (Valse du mois d’Novembre)


Key: D Form: March MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions) Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. To download, right-click in enlarged image and "Save as...".                 ABC: X: 1 T: Coleman's March R: […]

Coleman’s March