Larkin's Advance

barndance

Key signature: Gmajor

Submitted on May 18th 2008 by jakep.

This tune has been added to 8 tunebooks.

Also known as March.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Even Odd Bird by Taarka
• From Foot Cape by Ian Mac Dougall
• Irish Traditional Concertina Styles by Various Artists
• Mackintosh At Murphy by Pete Clark
• Memoire Celte by Broken String
• Temple House 2 by Temple House Ceili Band
• Trasna Ceilidh Band by Trasna Ceilidh Band

X: 1
T: Larkin's Advance
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: barndance
K: Gmaj
g>e |: dGBd G2A>B | AGEG D2G>A | BDGB d^c=cB | A2A>B A2g>e |
dGBd G2A>B | AGEG D2G>A | Bdge f/e/dfa |1 g2g>f g2g>e :|2 g2g>f g2Bd |]
|: g>fga bgdB | cGce d2BA | GDGA Bdge | d^c=cB A2Bc |
d>edc BGFG | EGce d2d>c | Bdge f/e/dfa |1 g2g>fg2Bd :|2 g2g>fg2g>e |]

Gan Ainm

This is a nice march I learnt at Tara O'Carolan CCE, Manchester.
Like most of the tunes I learn there, I have no idea what it is called.

# Posted on May 18th 2008 by jakep

Larkin's Advance - a march by Paddy O'Brien

This is not a barn dance - it's a march composed by the late Paddy O'Brien and included in the book of his tunes published after his death.

# Posted on May 18th 2008 by blarneystar

"The Compositions of Paddy O'Brien" ~ of Nenagh, County Tipperary

J.D.C. Publications Ltd., 1992

Page 31: Marches ~ "Larkin's Advance"

# Posted on June 4th 2008 by ceolachan