Star of the County Down, aka Reáilt Condae An Dún


Key: Am or Em*

Form: Waltz

ABC:

X: 1
T: The Star Of The County Down
R: waltz
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Amin
E2 G2|A4 A2|A3 G A2|c4 c2|d3 c d2|e3 d c2|AG- G2 E2|G6-|G2 c2 B2|
A4 A2|A3 G A2|c4 c2|d3 c d2|e3 d c2|A4 A2|A6-|A2||
c2 e2|g4 e2|ed- d2 c2|d3 e d2|d3 c d2|e3 d c2|AG- G2 E2|G6-|G2 c2 B2|
A4 A2|A3 G A2|c4 c2|d3 c d2|e3 d c2|A4 A2|A6-|A2||

MP3: (Melody emphasis played by Peter MacFarlane)

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MP3: (Harmony emphasis played by Peter MacFarlane)

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MP3: (Played slowly for learning by Peter MacFarlane)

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Sheet Music: Click image to enlarge. 

Melody

Harmony 1

Harmony 2

Cello melody

 

 

 

 

 

Cello accompaniment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sheet Music in PDF:
StarCountyDown-Melody
StarCountyDown-Harmony 1
StarCountyDown-Harmony 2
StarCountyDown-Cello Melody
StarCountyDown-Cello Accompaniment

YouTube

Source: Trad.

Other Tunes in Set

Region: Ireland

*Notes: This tune is commonly played in Am but the MP3 audio clips and sheet music above are in Em. The video and ABC are in Am.