Lovely Bannion

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A very quaint modal highland. Ed says it is not his tune, but he has been wrong before. It has the earmarks of a Reavy tune: surprising accidentals, unusual cadences, and a brilliant matching of the two parts. I have never heard anyone but Ed play it.

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Highland One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major G 4/4 Has notes text No chords explore more...

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X: 122
T:Lovely Bannion
R:Highland
C:Ed Reavy
M:4/4
L:1/8
Z:Joe Reavy
N:A very quaint modal highland.  Ed says it is not his tune,
N:but he has been wrong before.  It has the earmarks of a Reavy tune:
N:surprising accidentals, unusual cadences, and a brilliant
N:matching of the two parts.  I have never heard anyone
N:but Ed play it.
K:G
FG \
| ABAG F<DDG | ABAG A<dd^c | ABAG FGAB | cAFA G2 FG |
| ABAG F<DDG | ABAG A<dd^c | A2 BG FGAB | cAFA G2 FG |
| Adde fde^c | Adde f2 e^c | Adde fed^c | AB=cA G2 FG |
| Adde fde^c | Adde f2 fg | (3agf (3gfe fde^c | AB=cA G2 |]

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