The Slipper

barndance

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on July 24th 2004 by ceolachan.

This tune has been added to 10 tunebooks.

Also known as The Silver Slipper.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Heathery Breeze by Matt Molloy
• Live In Ennis by The Bowhouse Quintet
• Local Ground by Altan
• Looking For The Early Opener by Dana Lyn
• Mosaic: Celtic Harp by Therese Honey
• Pierre Schryer, Dermot Byrne And Friends by Pierre Schryer, Dermot Byrne And Friends
• Singing Sands by Tony McManus And Alain Genty
• Stay Another While by Paul O'Shaughnessy And Frankie Lane
• The Floating Bow (Traditional Fiddle Music From Donegal) by John Doherty
• The High Part Of The Road by Tommy Peoples And Paul Brady
• The Piper's Apron by Tommy Keane
• Trip To Fanore by Eugene Lambe

X: 1
T: Slipper, The
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: barndance
K: Dmaj
|: (3ABc |
d>f (3edc d>AB>G | F>dE>d D2 d2 | c>eA>d c>de>f | g>e (3fed (3cBA B>c |
d>f (3edc d>AB>G | F>dE>d D2 d2 | (3cBA B>c d>f (3edc | d2 f2 d2 :|
|: e>c |
A>ce>c A>ce>c | A>df>d A>df>d | B>ge>d c>de>f | (3gfe f>d (3cBA B>c |
d>fe>c d>AB>G | F>dE>d D2 d2 | (3cBA B>c d>fe>c | d2 d>d d2 :|

O'Neill Collections

This is notated as a hornpipe and credited to a Kerry fiddler named Timothy Dillon. Other information found is that a recording was made by 'Dan Sullivan's Shamrock Band' in 1929 where they gave it the name 'The Silver Slipper'.

# Posted on July 24th 2004 by ceolachan