Is Bridget Mary? reel

By Aidan Crossey

Also known as Is Mary Bridget?.

Is Bridget Mary? has been added to 15 tunebooks.

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One setting

1
X: 1
T: Is Bridget Mary?
R: reel
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
K: Emin
E2EF GEBd|E2EF GEFA|E2EF GEB2|ABcA dBce|
E2EF GEBd|E2EF GEFA|E2EF GEB2|ABcA dBgf||
e2ef geab|e2ef gefa|e2ef gea2|bgaf gefa|
e2ef geab|e2ef gefa|e2ef gea2|bgaf gdBG||

Five comments

Grand tune, Aidan. Got a 3rd and/or 4th part up yer sleeve?

As I played this, the 3rd and 7th measures started coming out:
|E2 EF GEcB| as a variation.

And I like the title, but now I want Glauber to pen the dots for "Is Bridget Con

Posted .

Will …

I thought it was finished at two parts, but I suppose it has scope for becoming a four-parter. I’d be reluctant to start messing in case its simplicity and directness is lost, but I’ll have a look under the bonnet this evening!

When I originally wrote the tune, it was intended as a tribute to Josephine Keegan. But it’s not really The Keegan’s style. Hence I shelved it until the title was inspired by the surreal conversation between Conan and Bridget!

And Will, please write one called "Is Con