An ECD tune, which is likely a border pipe tune.
Thanks Kevin and Michael for turning me on to this compelling tune!
Here's a nice version from Blowzabella's Bobbityshooty recording:
I learned it from this midi file:
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and the corresponding dots:
By popular request, a favorite Schottische by Cliff Stapleton, originally performed in D by The Duellists on English Hurdy-Gurdy Music.
Here's the sheet music in E:
And here's the original recording pitch shifted to E:
And slowed:
Here's a nice version, sandwiched between some other favorites.
Here it is the proper key:
Here is a French tune which is in an ABCB form, although the person who notated this did as ABCD with the B and D parts being the same.
The first tune(Skaloval) is a recent composition by Maarten Decombel, who seems to be Dutch. The second(Neverending Jig) is cited as being Irish. Here is a youtube video and links to the music.
Kevin H sez: We were hipped to these from a memory stick of Boombal tune from Rita Bixby on what turned out to be the last time I saw her
A new pal. Alina, was kind in doing this transcription of Neverending from the pdf
And Michael did one for Skaloval:
Tune by Nigel Eaton.
A 3/2 hornpipe that has a lot of drive:
Here is a Bellowhead version. It has got some nice brass:
A great tune from Andy Cutting of Blowzabella.
I extracted the audio from Track 9 of their "Vanilla" album, and slowed it down 25% to make it easier to learn.
