Thomas Friel's

jig

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on April 9th 2005 by Ritchie.

This tune has been added to 19 tunebooks.

Also known as Tom Friel's.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Clare Concertinas by Bernard O'Sullivan And Tommy McMahon
• The Blackberry Blossom by Mary MacNamara
• Traditional Irish Tunes Played On The Tin Whistle (1/2) by Geraldine Cotter

X: 1
T: Thomas Friel's
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Dmaj
|:d2d fed|BdB AFE|DFA fed|efe ABc|
d2d fed|BdB AFE|DFA fed|AFE D3:|
|:dcd baf|baf edB|dfb afd|efe edB|
dcd baf|baf edB|AFA fed|AFE D3:|

This appears on Mary Macnamars's Blackberry Blossom alongside Shandon Bells. It's a nice tune which oddly I can't find a transcription for anywhere. So here is a version in D major. I believe she plays lower it in Gmaj.

# Posted on April 9th 2005 by Ritchie

You can read the notes and listen to her playing the tune in a set on this page: http://www.www.marymacnamara.com/disc3.html

# Posted on April 10th 2005 by slainte