 Irish Tunes
Cape Breton, Quebec & Other Canadian Tunes
Resources
The Black Book - Peterborough Rendition
Klezmer
Irish Tunes
| Name |
DOTS |
Ah Surely
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| An Suiscin Ban (set dance) |
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| Apples in Winter |
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| Art O'Keefe's (Seán Smyth set #1) |
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| Ash Plant (Edorian) |
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| Autumn Child |
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| Banks of Lough Gowna |
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| Banshee, The |
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| Behind the Haystack (Munster Buttermilk) |
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| Bimid ag ol |
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| Blarney Pilgrim |
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| Blast of Wind, A |
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| Blindman's Reel |
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| Bluebird, The |
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| Bluesette |
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| Boy in the Gap, The |
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| Boys of Ballinahinch |
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| Boys of Malin |
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| Bridget Cruise |
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| Broken Pledge |
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| Butterfly, The |
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| Castle Kelly |
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| Cat that ate the Candle |
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| Catharsis |
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| Chicago Reel |
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| Chloe's Passion |
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| Christmas Eve |
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| Cliffs of Moher |
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| Collier's Reel |
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| Connaughtmans' Rambles |
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| Cooley's (Joe Cooley's) |
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| Coppers and Brass |
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| Curlews, The |
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| Daniel's Harbour Breakdown |
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| Denis Langtou's (Seán Smyth set #2) |
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| Dennis Murphy's |
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| Drag Her Down The Road |
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| Drowsy Maggie |
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| Drunken Landlady |
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| Dusty Windowsill, The |
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| Farewell to Ireland |
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| Farrell O'Gara's |
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| Father O' Flynn |
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| Fig for a Kiss |
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| Fleur de Mandragore |
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| Fox Hunter |
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| Frank's Reel |
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| Fred Finn's |
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| Garrett Barry's Jig |
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| Geese in the Bog |
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| Gravel Walk |
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| Hag with the Money |
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| House of Hamill |
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| Humours of Ballyloughlin |
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| I Buried My Wife and Danced on Her Grave |
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| If Only You Were Mine |
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| Isle of Palms, The |
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| Jack McCann |
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| Jackie Coleman's |
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| Jamaica Jam (Seán Smyth set #1) |
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| Jean's Reel |
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| Jenny's Wedding |
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| Jim O'Donoghues (aka. Jim Donough's) |
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| Joe Cormier's |
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| Jug of Punch |
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| Juniper Jig |
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| Kerry Reel |
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| King of the Clans |
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| Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrel |
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| Knotted Cord |
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| Larry Og (Culfadda, Kiffadda, The Cruel Father) |
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| Lilting Banshee |
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| Little Pickle |
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| MacArthur Road (aka Old But Happy at 63 |
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| Maid Behind the Bar |
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| Man of the House |
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| Martin Rocheford's (C & D) |
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| Martin Rocheford's (Seán Smyth set #2) |
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| McGivney's Fancy |
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| McKillop's (Seán Smyth set #2) |
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| Merrily Kissed the Quaker |
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| Milltown Jig |
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| Monaghan Jig (4 parts !) |
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| Morrison's Jig |
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| Mountain Road, The |
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| Munster Buttermilk (jig) |
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| Mutt's Favourite |
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| Neck Belly |
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| Old Bush, The |
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| Old Copperplate |
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| Old Hag You Have Killed Me |
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| Old Tipperary |
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| Otter's Holt |
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| Paddy Fahy's Jig |
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| Paddy Fahy's No. 14 |
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| Parson's Pond |
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| Peeler's Jacket, The |
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| Pigeon on the Gate |
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| Pipe on the Hob |
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| Plough and the Starts |
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| Punch in the Dark |
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| Queen of the Rushes |
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| Rakish Paddy |
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| Repeal of the Union |
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| Rolling in the Rye Grass |
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| Rolling Wave |
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| Rose in the Heater |
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| Sally Garden |
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| Scaffie's Cairt |
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| Scatter the Mud |
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| Scottish Concerto (Charlie Lennon's) |
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| Sergeant Early's Dream |
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| Silver Spear |
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| Sinful Waltz, The |
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| Siobhan O'Donnell's (with Ian Lowthian jig) |
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| Siobhan O'Donnell's Reel |
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| Sligo Maid |
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| Sonny's Mazurka |
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| Spike Island Lasses |
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| Strayaway Child |
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| Swedish Jig (Arthur Darley's Swedish Jig) |
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| Tarlbolton |
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| Tatter Jack Walsh |
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| Throw the Beetle at Her (aka Minor Jig) |
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| Tom Billy's |
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| Toss the Feathers (versions 1 & 3) |
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| Trip to Athlone |
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| Trip to Sligo |
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| Tripping to the Well (Seán Smyth set #1) |
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| Two Mile Bridge |
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| Walker Street |
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| Wedding Gift |
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| Wedding Reel |
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| Whelan's |
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| Windmill |
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| Wise Maid |
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| Yellow Tinker |
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| Y's Reel |
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Many of the tunes above were gathered from www.thesession.org.
Arrangement suggestions
| Name |
DOTS |
| Blarney Pilgrim/Kesh/Father O'Flynn |
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| Christmas Eve/Musical Priest/Joe Cooley's |
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| Coppers and Brass/Whelan's/Lark in the Morning |
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| Dusty Windowsills/Humours of Ballyloughlin/Old Tipperary |
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| Fig for a Kiss/Fox Hunter's/Throw the Beetle at Her |
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| Fleur de Mandragore/The Ash Plant/Siobhan O'Donnell's Reel |
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| Freize's Britches/Munster Buttermilk (aka. Behind the Haystack)/Tripping up the Stairs |
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| Jamaica Jam/Tripping to the Well/Art Okeefe's (Seán Smyth set #1) |
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| Maid Behind the Bar/The Banshee/Drowsy Maggie |
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| McKillop's/Martin Rocheford/Dennis Langtou's (Seán Smyth set #2) |
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| Na Ceannabhain Bhana(aka. The Little Fair Canavans)/Maire Rua/Kid on the Mountain |
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| Neck Belly/Muster Buttermilk (jig) |
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| Out on the Ocean/Rolling Waves |
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| Parson's Pond / Daniel's Harbour Breakdown / The Bluebird |
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| The Plough and the Stars/Larry Og |
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| Walls of Liscarrol/Haste to the Wedding/Three penny Bit |
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| Wise Maid/Laurel Tree/Maid Behind the Bar |
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| Yellow Tinker/Hairy Chested Frog/Floating Crowbar/Upstairs in a Tent |
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Cape Breton, Quebec & Other Canadian Tunes
| Name |
DOTS |
| Butteryfly Bows (anne Lindsay) |
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| Compliments to Sean Maquire |
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| Galope Et Chaine De Cotillon / Pointe Au Pic |
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| Horseshoes and Rainbows (Oliver Schroer) |
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| Juniper Jig / The Scaffie's Cairt |
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| Lala's Jig (Jerry Holland) |
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| Muriel's Waltz (Brian Pickell) |
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| My Lilly/The Sweetness of Mary/Hughie Jim Paul's |
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| Niel Gow's Lament For The Death Of His Second Wife |
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| Reel For Carl (Jerry Holland) |
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| Reverend Archie Beaton |
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| Shehan's Reel |
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| Sourgrass and Granite (Brian Pickell) |
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| Sulphur Creek (Brian Pickell) |
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| Whitefish in the Rapids |
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Klezmer
| Name |
DOTS |
| Araber Tanz |
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| Der Heyser Bulgal |
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| Der Yiddisher Soldat in die Trenches |
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| Firn Di Mekhutonim Aheym |
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| Frailach 1 & 2 (Kammen) |
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| Nifty's freylehhs & Shloymke's freylehhs |
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| Tantz, Tanz, Yidelekh |
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| Yiddish Theater Medley (Mayn Shtetele Beltz) |
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Resources
Tune Collections and Resources
ABC Navigator 2 Website
ABC Explorer Website
ABC Tune Match [tunefind] on trillian.mit.edu (quite amazing really)
Greg Dahms Music Resources
The Session (www.thesesson.org)
Folk Tune Finder
ABC Transposer
Chris Walsh's sectionalised web-wide abc index (tons of tunes in abc format)
The Fiddler's Companion Alphabetical Files
The Black Book
Paul and Peggy's Irish Tune Pages
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