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Áille's Arabesque

slip jig

Key signature: Gmajor

Submitted on July 16th 2006 by jdicarlo.

This tune has been added to 10 tunebooks.

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X: 1
T: Áille's Arabesque
M: 9/8
L: 1/8
R: slip jig
K: Gmaj
d | "Gmaj7"BAG GF/E/D "Cmaj7"~E3 | D2B DE/F/G "DaddG"A2d | "Gmaj7"BAG GB/c/d "Cmaj7"edg | edB BAG "DaddG"A2d |!
"Gmaj7"BAG GF/E/D "C/G"~E3 | D2B DE/F/G "D"A2d | "Gmaj7"BAG GB/c/d "Cmaj7"edg | M:6/8 edB Bcd ||!
M: 9/8 "C"e2a age dBA | "G"~B3 G2A Bcd | "Am7"e2a age g2b | "G/B"age dBA Bcd |!
"C"~e3 age dBA | "G"~B3 G2A Bcd | "Am7"e2a age g2b | M:6/8 "G/B" age dBA | "C"B2G "D"A2 ||

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Áille's Arabesque sheetmusic
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Written by John McSherry for his daughter. On his CD "Tripswitch". If you ignore the apparent locations of the downbeats, the tune can be written exclusively in 9/8, but I've chosen to show where the major pulses occur by messing with the meter in places.

# Posted on July 16th 2006 by jdicarlo

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