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“The Banshee’s Wail” ~ C: Vincent Broderick
mrkelahan reminded me of this when finding it in an online collection of ABCs, a different version, minus the first and second ending and called simply "Broderick’s". Thanks for the reminder… I’ll give a simpler version here in the comments, minus some of my ‘distortions’…
“The Turoe Stone Collection: Traditional Irihs Flute Solos by Vincent Broderick”
ISBN: 1-85720-061-6
Walton Music Inc., 1990
Page 30: "The Banshee’s Wail"
For a different take on this jig…
“The Banshee’s Wail” by Vincent Broderick ~ a simpler take
The following transcript is closer to the one in the book…
X: 2
T: Banshee’s Wail, The
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Gmaj
|: A |\
GED D2 D | GBd e2 g | dBA AGA | BGE E2 A |
GED D2 D | GBd e2 g | dBA AGA | AGF G2 :|
|: A |\
Bdd edd | gdd edB | BAG GAB | AGE E2 A |
[1 Bdd edd | gdg edB | dBA AGA | AGF G2 :|
[2 GED D2 D | GBd e2 g | dBA AGA | AGF G2 |]
Irihs ~ Irish :-/
It’s catching up with me. That must be the umpteenth time I’ve transposed two adjacent letters, and not just another ‘fi’ or ‘fo’ instead of ‘if’ or ‘of’… Time for beddy byes…
Vincent Broderick Flute player -Composer RIP Thur 7th
Discussion ~
# Posted on August 8th 2008 by Martin Donohoe
https://thesession.org/discussions/18691