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Cavehill jig

Cavehill has been added to 1 tune set.

Cavehill has been added to 16 tunebooks.

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One setting

1
X: 1
T: Cavehill
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Gmaj
d2B BcB|def gfe|d2B BcB|A2B cBA|
d2B BcB|def gfe|dBG DEF|G3 G3:|
D2G GAG|B2G GAG|E2A ABA|cBA GFE|
D2G GAG|B2G GAG|dBG DEF|G3 G3:|

Two comments

Cavehill

A nice wee jig which I found in Kerr’s Merry Melodies (c1875). I play it as I play most jigs, with a slight swing to it.

The Cave Hill is, I believe, a hill on the North side of Belfast. I know nothing about the background of the tune.

really lovely and simple jig….!
marin