Paddy O'Rafferty (Lannigan's Ball)

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First in set with "Smash the Windows". This is an unusual version of "Lannigan's Ball". When I recorded John and Dorothy playing this, they called it "Paddy O'Rafferty". I am not sure if he just misspoke but that is what I knew the tune by for years

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J&D Donaldson

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Jig One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major D 6/8 Has source text Has notes text Has chords explore more...

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X: 1
T:Paddy O'Rafferty (Lannigan's Ball)
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:120
C:Traditional
S:J&D Donaldson
R:Jig
N:First in set with "Smash the Windows". This is an unusual version of
N:"Lannigan's Ball". When I recorded John and Dorothy playing this, they
N:called it "Paddy O'Rafferty". I am not sure if he just misspoke but
N:that is what I knew the tune by for years
Z:Donna Diekof
K:EDor
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"Em"EFE G2A|"Em"B2A Bcd|"Em"e2B B=cA|"Em"GFE E3:|!
|:"Em"e2f gfe|"B/f#"fag fef|"Em"e2f gfe|"B/d#"f2^d B2^d|
"Em"e2f gfe|"B"fag fef|"Em"e2B B=cA|"Em"GFE E3:|
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