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The chords are highly variable. The G# in bar 24 is often played natural.

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Air, waltz One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement minor A 3/4 Has notes text Has chords explore more...

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X: 1
P: O'Carolan's Welcome
C: Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738)
R: air, waltz
Z: John Chambers <jc@trillian.mit.edu>
B: Ossian p.119 #171 (unnamed)
N: The chords are highly variable.
N: The G# in bar 24 is often played natural.
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
K: Am
cB \
| "Am"A2 cd e2 | A2 cd e2 | "Dm"de dc BA | "Em"G/A/B G2 E2 \
| "Am"c3 B A2 | "Dm"d3 c B2 | "Em"ce E2 G2 | "Am"A4 cB ||
| "Am"A2 cd e2 | A2 cd e2 | "Dm"de dc BA | "Em"G/A/B G2 E2 \
| "C"g3 f e2 | "F"a3 g ed | "Em"ce dc Bc | "Am"A4 ||
|| e2 \
| "Am"e2 ab c'2 | e2 ab c'2 | "G7"c'b ag ab | "C"c'2 e2 e2 \
| "Dm"f2 af ed | "C"e2 ge dc | "Em"d2 e2 g2 | "Am"Ha6 ||
|| "F"ag eg a2 | "C"ge de g2 | ed cd ec | "G"d2 B2 G2 \
| "Am"c3 B A2 | "Dm"d3 c B2 | "Em"ce E2 G2 | "Am"A4 |]

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