Monthly Archives: June 2019


Key: D Form: Waltz ABC:  X: 9 T: Planxty Hewlett R: waltz M: 3/4 L: 1/8 K: Dmaj AA|:"D"D2 D2 FG|"A"AB c2 A2|"D"d2 f2 fg|"D"fe d3B| "D"A2 F2 F2|"G"G3A BG|"D"AF D2 D2|1 "D"D4 AA:|2 D4 AB|| "D"A2 D2 AB|"D"A2 D2 AB|"D"A2 d2 de|"D"dc BA GF| "G"G2 G,2 GA|"G"G2 G,2 GA|"G"G2 […]

Planxty* Hewlett


Key: D Form: Reel ABC: X: 1 T: Union Street Session R: reel M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Dmaj |:c|d2 AG F2 DF|EA,A,2 GFED|F2 AF GABd|AEE2 cdec| d2 AG F2 DF|EA,A,2 GFED|F2 AF GABd|AEE2 FDD:| |:c|d2 fd gdfa|eA A/A/A cdec|d2 fd g2 fg|aeeg (3fga ec| d2 fd gdfa|eA A/A/A cdeg|f2 […]

Union Street Session


Key: G (Mixolydian or Dorian? Can you help?) Form: bourrée ABC: If you know a source, please contribute ABC notation. 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 […]

French bourrée from Jeremiah (title unknown)



Key: Gmix Form: ?  ABC:  X: 111 T:Old Wife Behind the Fire M:C| L:1/4 K:Gmix c|"G"B2 GB|"F"AF cA|"G"B2 GB|"G"AG "C"gd| "G"B2 GB|"F"AF cA|"G"B/c/d "D"AB|"G"G2 G:| c|"G"Bd2d/e/|"F"fF cA|"G"Bd2e/f/|gd gd| "G"Bd2d/e/|"F"fF cA|"G"B/c/d "D"AB|"G"G2 G:| MP3: Download this MP3  If it plays, right-click on the page and “Save as”. (Detailed instructions for different […]

Old Wife Behind the Fire


Key: D* Form: March (or Strathspey*, see the YouTube below) ABC:  X: 2 T: The Cameron Highlander R: March M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Dmaj |:AF|D2FA D2FA|BBAF A2FE|D2FA D2FA|GAFG E2AF| D2FA D2FA|BBAF Adcd|B3A FAEA|FDD2 D2 :| |:FA|BdBA FAEA| FDDE D2FA|BdBA FADE|FEED E2FA| B2BA FAEA|FDDE D2FA|BdAd FAEA|FDDE D2:| MP3  played slowly […]

Cameron Highlanders


Key: D Form: Reel ABC: If you know a source, please contribute ABC notation. 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...". If you know a […]

Robe de Mariée (Wedding Dress)



Key: D* Form: Reel ABC:  X: 1 T: The Road To Glountane R: reel M: 4/4 L: 1/8 K: Dmaj E2EF A2AB|ceec BAF2|f2 ec ABcA|ecBA FAAF| E2EF A2AB|ceec BAF2|f2 ec ABcA|1 ecBc A2AF:|2 ecBc A4|| |:ecef a2 af|ecBA FAAB|cBAB cBBA|cABA ceaf| ecef a2 af|ecBA FAAB|cBAB cBBA|1 ceBc A4:|2 ceBc A2AF|| […]

Kerry Fling, aka The Road To Glountane