Raphoe Rhapsody

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Source

http://www.cranfordpub.com/recordings/mcgraw.htm

History

I dedicate this hornpipe to fiddle player and teacher Kathleen McGinley with whom I spent a full day some years ago at her home in Raphoe. I left her house that evening with a greater respect for the hornpipe, the barndances and flings.

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X:8
T:Raphoe Rhapsody
R:hornpipe
C:Jim McGraw
O:Co. Fermanagh, Ireland
S:http://www.cranfordpub.com/recordings/mcgraw.htm
D:Melodious Accord, Jim McGraw
Z:psc
H:I dedicate this hornpipe to fiddle player and teacher Kathleen McGinley with whom I spent a full day some years ago at her home in Raphoe. I left her house that evening with a greater respect for the hornpipe, the barndances and flings.
L:1/8
Q:333
M:C|
K:A
E|:A3 c  eA c/d/e|ab (3agf ecAc|d(f ~f2) ecAc|B^ABc dBGB|
AGAc eA c/d/e|ab (3agf ecAc|d(f ~f2) ecAc|[1BAGB A(E ~E2):|[2BAGB A2||
|:^A2|B(E ~E2) B,EBE|ABce aece|~d3 f a2 ba|gee^d e2 ag|
f(d ~d2) Adfa|e(c ~c2) ABcA|~a3 f e(c ~c2)|BdcB A2:|

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