The Fairy Dance
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Although O'Neill includes this tune in the "miscellaneous" section, it's usually played as a reel. The tune is anonymous in O'Neill. Other sources suggests it was written by Nathaniel Gow\.i. Music Aviva - The Internet center for free sheet music downloads
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X:986 T:The Fairy Dance C:Nathaniel Gow\.i O:Scotland B:Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) no. 986 N:Although O'Neill includes this tune in the "miscellaneous" N:section, it's usually played as a reel. N:The tune is anonymous in O'Neill. N:Other sources suggests it was written by Nathaniel Gow\.i. R:Reel Z:Transcribed by Frank Nordberg - http://www.musicaviva.com N:Music Aviva - The Internet center for free sheet music downloads 01-098M:C L:1/8 K:A (ed)|c2cA c2c(A|dc)BA GABd|c(Bce) dcBA|GEFG A2:| (cd)|e2ec f2f(e|dc)df e2(ed)|cBce dcBA|GEFG A(Bcd)|efe(c fg)fe|d(cdf) e2d 2|cBc(e dcB)A|G(EFG)A2|]
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