Splinter Mcleod's Waltz

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X:48
T:Splinter Mcleod's Waltz
% NFF Book 2023
% Bush Traditions recording played by Chris Hayden
S:collected from Norm McConnell, Echlin South, Vic
S:collected by John Meredith
H:This tune is an adaption of the melody in Splinter McCloud's Jig, 
H:a tune learnt from Scottish piper and drummer 'Splinter' McLeod, 
H:at Noorat sometime in the 1920s.  The original is undiscovered as yet,
H:however, the tune appears in an audio visual as 
H:"La Valse Du Mariage",  Guidry Brothers, 1929.
F:https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2066986
M:3/4
L:1/4
K:G
N:This is a familiar tune. It is the Berrimal Waltz in Jig time.
B/c/|:"G"d2e | d2B/A/|G3 | GDG|B2d | c/B/ A/G/ F/E/|"D"D3 | D2G|
"D"A2G | A2B|"D7"c3 | c2B/c/|"C"e2d | e2d|1"G"B3- | B2B/c/:|2"G"G3 -| GAB ||
|:"G"D>E D| DAB|D>ED | D2B|"D"A2B | "D7"c2e|"G"d3- | d2B/c/ |
"G"D>E D| DAB|D>ED | D2B|A2B | "D"c2A | "D7"G3 | "G"G2z |]




Splinter Mcleod's Waltz - played by Chris Hayden

Additional Information

Additional information may be available on the following people or organisations associated with the collection of this tune:
| John Meredith | Norm McConnell |