X:495343
T:SWALLOW'S TAIL, The
S:F.O'Neill
B:ONMI.1267
Z:Brennan/Black
N:Source key is A major - not sure if that's a "scribal error"
or if the tune was played that way back in the Chief's day. In
any event I'm treating it as A dorian, which is how it's played
today (with parts repeated). To hear what the A major version
sounds like, replace G with A in the K: field.
R:reel
%Q:1/4=180
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
"^A dorian"
gf|eAcA eAcA|cdef gedB|G2BG dGBG|cdef g2fg|
eAcA eAcA|cdef g2fg|afge dBGB|AcBG A2 :|
cd|eaag abag|edef gedB|G2BG dGBG|cdef g2f^g|
eaag abag|edef g2fg|afge dBGB|AcBG A2 :|