Splinter Mcleod's Jig
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Jump to navigationJump to searchX:47 T:Splinter Mcleod's Jig % NFF Book 2023 % Bush Traditions recording played by Ray Mulligan S:collected from Norm McConnell, Echlin South, Vic, fiddler S:collected by John Meredith, NLA Bib ID 2066986 N:This is a version of the waltz "Viennese Nights" collected from Harry Cotter, Binalong, NSW H:John Meredith records that McConnell learnt this tune from Scottish Piper H:and drummer 'Splinter' McLeod, at Noorat sometime in the 1920s. The original H:is undiscovered as yet however, the tune appears in an audio visual as H:"La Valse Du Mariage", Guidry Brothers 1929. B:J Meredith, R Covell, & P Brown, Folk Songs of Australia Vol 2, UNSW Press, 1987, p311 R:Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G Bc^c|"G"d2e d2B/A/|G3 GDG|B2d cAF|"D"D3 D2G| "Am"A2G A2B|c3 cBc|"C"e2d "D7"e2d|1"G"B3Bc^c:|2"G"G3G2|| |:A|"G"BD>E D2A|BD>E D2B|"Am"A2B c2e|"D7"d3- d2c| "G"BD>E D2A|BD>E D2B|"Am"A2B "D7"c>BA|"G"G3G2:|
Splinter Mcleod's Jig - played by Ray Mulligan
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| John Meredith | Norm McConnell |