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Written by Vincent Broderick, it can be heard on Cherish the Ladies "New Day Dawning".
Goes well when played after "Around the Fairy Fort" (also composed by Vincent Broderick).
“Around the Fairy Fort Barndance” ~ Vincent Broderick, as mentioned above
Key signature: D Major
Submitted on November 21st 2003 by Conway.
https://thesession.org/tunes/2177
“The Mountain Stream Barndance” ~ Vincent Broderick, also in G
Key signature: G Major
Submitted on November 23rd 2005 by the wounded hussar.
https://thesession.org/tunes/5227
“The New Broom” ~ “New Brooms for Old” ~ under the Harry Potter influence?
~ or just plain potty… Here’s a bit of fun with this one, first repeating the transcription here and then dancing through two takes, the next reductionary and then the last contrary to that ~ 😎
X: 1
T: The New Broom
C: Vincent Broderick
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: barndance
K: G Major
|: (3DEF |
G3 B d2 Bd | e/g/e dB d2 BA | GFGA B2 AG | A2 E2 E2 (3DEF |
G3 B d2 Bd | e/g/e dB d2 Bd | edge dBAc | B2 G2 G2 :|
|: ga |
b2 ba g3 a | bgag e/g/e d2 | edge dBGA |
1 BAAG A2 ga | b2 ba g3 a | bgag e/g/e d2 | edge dBAc | B2 G2 G2 :|
2 BAAG AcBA | G3 B d2 Bd | e/g/e dB d2Bd| edge dBAc | B2 G2 G2 ||
X: 2
T: The New Broom
C: Vincent Broderick
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: barndance
K: G Major
|: G2 G2 d2 B>d | e2 d>B d2 B>A | G2 G>A B2 A>G | A2 E2 E4 |
G2 G>B (3ded (3Bcd | e2 d>B d2 (3Bcd | e>dg>e d>BA>d | B2 G2 G4 :|
|: b2 b2 g3 a | b>ga>g e2 d2 | e2 e2 d>BG>A | B2 A2 A4 |
[1 b2 b>a (3gag (3fga | b>ga>g (3ege (3def | g3 e d>BA>d | B2 G2 G4 :|
[2 G2 G2 d2 B>d | e2 d>B d4 | e2 g>e d>BA>d | B2 G2 G4 |]
X: 3
T: The New Broom
C: Vincent Broderick
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: barndance
K: G Major
|: (3DEF |
G>D (3GAB d2 (3Bcd | (3ege d>B d>gB>A | G>D (3FGA B>GA>G | A>BE>D (3EGE (3DEF |
G>DG>B d>GB>d | e>Gd>B d>GB>d | g>f (3gfe d>BA>d | B>G (3GGG G2 :|
|: (3Bdg |
b>^ab>=a (3gbg (3fga | b>g (3agf (3ege d>G | e>Gg>G d>GG>A |
[1 B>AA>^G (3ABA (3Bd=g | b2 b>a g>fg>a | b2 a>g e>g (3def | g>e (3gfe d>BA>d | B>G (3GGG G2 :|
2 B>A (3AAA A2 (3cBA | G>DG>B (3dgd (3Bcd | (3ege d>^c d2 e>f | g>f (3gfe d>BA>d | B>GG>F G2 ||
Vincent playing
Here’s a YouTube link of the man himself playing The New Broom and The Mountain Stream. Vincent passed away in 2008.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AOjwCXhzVYw
