This is a direct transcription of the first chorus of this tune performed by Donal Murphy and Matt Cronich. I have expanded out the variations except for part C which is an exact repeat. The title of the video is "Sliabh Luachra Polkas". Mountvara Bridge...
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That makes sense, Calum. I did find it odd that the third and fourth parts had a distinctly different ending, finishing on the I (A[m]) rather than the bVII (G).
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Patrick McLaurin over at Dunsire managed to fill in what my memory couldn't - the 3rd and 4th parts Donald has here are originally a second tune called The Warming of the Fingers, by Roddy Campbell, an apt title. The title I couldn't remember was The Old...
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