Scattery Island Slide*

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Key: D

Form: Slide

ABC:

X: 1
T:Scattery Island Slide, The
S:Various
Z:Nigel Gatherer
R:slide
M:12/8
L:1/8
K:D
FGA d2d FGA d2d | e2A cBA e2A cBA |
FGA d2d FGA d2d | e2A cBA B2c d3 :|
a3  f2e d3  def | g3  f3  e3  efg |
a3  f2e d3  def | e2A cBA B2c d3 :|

MP3: (Played by David Kaynor slowly, teaching for the Vermont Fiddle Orchestra,)

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Source: Trad.

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Region: Ireland

*Notes: Scattery Island lies in the Shannon estuary, between the counties of Clare and Kerry.

This tune was taught to us as “Scattery Island Jig”, but there is a tune by that name on TheSession.org that differs from the slide version represented by the above MP3, sheet music and ABC.