Splinter Mcleod's Waltz
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Jump to navigationJump to searchX: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
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| John Meredith | Norm McConnell |