The Pure Drop

reel

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on August 29th 2003 by dafydd.

This tune has been added to 46 tunebooks.

Also known as Hand Me Down The Tackle.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• 2 by Pierre Bensusan
• A Treasury Of Irish Music 2 by Various Artists
• Across The Waters - Irish Traditional Music From England by Various Artists
• Celtic Dream by Oisin
• Ceol Tigh Neachtain - Music From Galway by Various Artists
• Cooley's House by Conor Keane
• Deireadh An Fhómhair - End Of The Harvest by Declan Masterson
• Drops Of Springwater by Karen Tweed
• Feenish Legacy by Marcus Hernon And Padraic Coyne
• Hangin' At The Crossroads by Ceili Bandits
• Humours Of Lissadell by Seamus And Manus McGuire
• I GCnoc Na Grai by Noel Hill And Tony MacMahon
• In Full Spate by Paddy Glackin
• In Good Hands by Paddy Murphy
• In Praise Of Lissycasey by Various Artists
• In The Heather by Various Artists
• In Your Ear by Seamus Egan
• McGlynn's Fancy by Arty McGlynn
• P.J. Hernon by P.J. And Marcus Hernon
• Portraid by Sean Maguire
• Rattle The Boards by John Nugent, Benny McCarthy And Pat Ryan
• Round The House: Music For The Sets Volume 1 by Various Artists
• Seana Choirce by Brendan Begley
• Temple House 1 by Temple House Ceili Band
• The Best Of Irish Piping by Seamus Ennis
• The Blue CD by Irish Session Tunes
• The Drones And The Chanters Vol.2 by Various Artists
• The Floating Bow (Traditional Fiddle Music From Donegal) by John Doherty
• The Maid Of Eirin by Grianan
• The Return From Fingal by Séamus Ennis
• The Rough Guide To Irish Music by Various Artists
• The Session by Na Connerys
• The Slopes Of Benbulben by John Regan
• The South West Wind by Ronan Browne And Peter O'Loughlin
• To Hell With The Begrudgers by Seamus Tansey And Jim McKillop
• Tracin' by Gearóid Ó HAllmhuráin And Patrick Ourceau
• Traditional Music Of Ireland On Button Accordion by Seamus Walshe
• Trip Over The Mountain by Watkin Lees
• Tru The Years by Jim McKillop

X: 1
T: Pure Drop, The
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: reel
K: Dmaj
|:dD (3DDD FDFA|(3ddd ef ~g2 fe|dD ~D2 FDFA|BEEF GABc|
dD (3DDD FDFA|(3ddd ef (3ggg fg|(3agf ge fdec|BEEF GABc:|
|:(3ddd fd adfd|~d2 ef (3ggg fe|(3ddd fd adfd|BEEF GABc|
~d2 fd adfd|(3ddd ef (3ggg fg|(3agf (3gfe fdec|BEEF GABc:|

The Pure Drop

Transcribed from a session tape.

# Posted on March 1st 2003 by dafydd

The Pure Drop

This tune is also found on Seamus Ennis's album of the same name. He follows it with the "Flax in Bloom."

# Posted on March 18th 2004 by ceadach

http://thesession.org/tunes/display.php/800

# Posted on November 22nd 2004 by slainte