Cape Clear (mazurka) on The Session

Six settings

X: 1
T: Cape Clear
R: mazurka

M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Dmaj
B|ef g2 g2|g2 gf e2|ee ^d2 B2|B2 B2 BA|
G2 G2 GA|B2 B2 BA|G2 B2 A2|A2 G2 E2||
ef g2 g2|g2 gf e2|ee ^d2 B2|B2 B2 ba|
g2 g2 gf|e2 g2 f2|f2 f2 e2|^d2 e2 e2||
b2 b2 ba|g2 g2 ga|bg a2 a2|ag f2 fg|
af g2 gf|e2 gf f2|e2 ^d2 B2|B2 B2 BA|
G2 G2 GA|bc dB e2|^de f2 f2|f2 f2 ba|
g2 g2 gf|e2 g2 f2|f2 f2 e2|^d2 e2 e2||

X: 2
T: Cape Clear
R: mazurka

M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Bmin
FBc|d2 c>B BA|F3E DE|F>E DF E>D|B,3 FBc|d2 cB AF|
f3 edc|B>d cBAc|{c}B3||ffe|d>e fd ed|c>d ec dc|
B>d cB BA|F3 EDE|F>^G AF BA|Bc f>e dc|B>d cB Ac|B3||

X: 3
T: Cape Clear
R: mazurka

X: 4
T: Cape Clear
R: mazurka

M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Dmaj
B2efJ{a}g2-|(3g{a}gf {ef}ed JB2-|B4z2|{c}(3BAF JG2 (3A{c}BA|GBJA3{c}A|.G/ zE/{A}E4-|
E6|z3Bef|J{a}g4{a}gf|{a}edB2z2|Jb6-|b2z2Jb{c'}b|{c'}bag3a/g/|
(3f/g/f/ e.gz2e/Jf/|f3 {a}f{a}f e|{a}e6-|e3z3|b2Jb2{c'}ba|
g3-g2z|zg/a/.bJa3|{c'}ag{a}f3g|.azJg3{a}g|fe.ge{a}f2-|
fg//f//g//f//e2{a}e2-|^d3JB3-|B4z2|{c}BAG3.G/.G/|A B/c/ dBe2-|
e2{a}e^de{a}f-|f6|z2Jb2{c'}ba|Jg3{a}gfe|.gzeJf3-|f3/2g//f//g//f//g//f//e2{a}e-|e6-|e2z4|

X: 5
T: Cape Clear
R: mazurka

M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Gmin
d|ga b2 b2|b2 ba g2|gg ^f2 d2|d2 d2 dc|
B2 B2 Bc|d2 d2 dc|B2 d2 c2|c2 B2 G2||
ga b2 b2|b2 ba g2|gg ^f2 d2|d2 d2 d'c'|
b2 b2 ba|g2 b2 a2|a2 a2 g2|^f2 g2 g2||
d'2 d'2 d'c'|b2 b2 bc'|d'b c'2 c'2|c'b a2 ab|
c'a b2 ba|g2 ba a2|g2 ^f2 d2|d2 d2 dc|
B2 B2 Bc|d'e fd g2|^fg a2 a2|a2 a2 d'c'|
b2 b2 ba|g2 b2 a2|a2 a2 g2|^f2 g2 g2||

X: 6
T: Cape Clear
R: mazurka

M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Gmin
d|"Gm"ga b2 b2|"Gm"b2 ba g2|gg ^f2 d2|"Gm"d2 d2 dc|
"Bb"B2 B2 Bc|d2 d2 dc|B2 d2 "D7"c2|c2 B2 "Gm"G2||
ga b2 "Gm"b2|b2 ba g2|gg ^f2 d2|"Gm"d2 d2 d'c'|
"EbM7"b2 b2 ba|g2 b2 "D7"a2|a2 a2 g2|^f2 "Gm"g2 g2||
d'2 d'2 d"Bb"'c'|b2 b2 bc'|d'b "F"c'2 c'2|c'b a2 ab|
c'a b2 "EbM7"ba|g2 ba a2|g2 "D7"^f2 d2|"Gm"d2 d2 dc|
"Bb"B2 B2 Bc|"Gm"de fd g2|^fg "D7"a2 a2|a2 a2 d'c'|
"EbM7"b2 b2 ba|g2 b2 "D7"a2|a2 a2 g2|^f2 "Gm"g2 g2||

Five comments

Cape Clear

A very beautiful Irish air with a strong Spanish influence.

Petrie’s version

I’m surprised this tune was not here already!
Another way to play it:
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Stanford Petrie – Complete Collection, No. 79 (1905)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:B Minor
FBc|d2 c>B BA|F3E DE|F>E DF E>D|B,3 FBc|d2 cB AF|
f3 edc|B>d cBAc|{c}B3||ffe|d>e fd ed|c>d ec dc|
B>d cB BA|F3 EDE|F>^G AF BA|Bc f>e dc|B>d cB Ac|B3||