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Donegal Castle

hornpipe

Key signature: Gmajor

Submitted on December 27th 2006 by ceolachan.

This tune has been added to 9 tunebooks.

Also known as The Donegal Castle.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

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X: 1
T: Donegal Castle
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: hornpipe
K: Gmaj
|: (3DEF | G>dB>d (3gbg (3faf | e>cA>G (3FAd (3cBA | (3GG/G/G e>G (3FF/F/F d>F | G>gb>a (3gag (3fed |
G>dB>d (3gbg f>a | e>cA>G F>dc>A | (3GFG e>G (3F^EF d>F | (3Ggd (3cBA G2 :|
K: Dmaj
|: (3BAG | F>Ad>A f>dA>F | G>Bd>B g>dB>G | A>ce>f (3gfe c>e | (3dcd (3fdB (3ABA (3GFE |
F>A (3fdA (3FAd (3fdA | G>B (3gdB (3GB/c/d (3gdB | (3c^Bc c'>=b (3aba (3gfe |1 d2 c2 d2 :|2 d2 A2 D2 ||

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Donegal Castle sheetmusic
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"Donegal Castle Hornpipe" ~ by Francie Byrne

& here it is straight for Jack, without the '>':

K: G Major
|: (3DEF |
GdBd (3gbg (3faf | ecAG (3FAd (3cBA | (3GG/G/G e>G (3FF/F/F dF | Ggba (3gag (3fed |
GdBd (3gbg fa | ecAG FdcA | (3GFG eG (3F^EF dF | (3Ggd (3cBA G2 :|
K: D Major
|: (3BAG |
FAdA fdAF | GBdB gdBG | Acef (3gfe ce | (3dcd (3fdB (3ABA (3GFE |
FA (3fdA (3FAd (3fdA | GB (3gdB (3GB/c/d (3gdB | (3c^Bc c'=b (3aba (3gfe |1 d2 c2 d2 :|2 d2 A2 D2 ||

# Posted on December 27th 2006 by ceolachan

Has anyone else the annoying consequence that the font has changed here on site? Something strange had happened to what's before me, weird... Maybe it is in preparation for the New Year?

# Posted on December 27th 2006 by ceolachan

Another way with it, A-part, lead-in and first measure:

|: (3def | g>d (3Bcd g>bf>a | ~

# Posted on December 27th 2006 by ceolachan

Other possibilities & sources ~ some options for the B-part:

K: D Major
|: AG |
FAdA fdcd | BGBd gd (3Bcd | c2 (3def gece | d2 (3fdB A2 (3GAG |
1 FAdA f2 (3dcd | BG (3Bcd g2 (3dBd | cdef g2 (3ece | dAfe dB :|
2 (3FAd (3fdA (3FAd (3fdA | (3GBd (3gdB (3GBd (3gdB | (3c^Bc c'=b agfe | (3ded ce d2 ||

# Posted on December 27th 2006 by ceolachan

& with the '>' notated:

K: D Major
|: A>G |
F>Ad>A f>dc>d | B>GB>d g>d (3Bcd | c2 (3def g>ec>e | d2 (3fdB A2 (3GAG |
1 F>Ad>A f2 (3dcd | B>G (3Bcd g2 (3dBd | c>de>f g2 (3ece | d>Af>e d>B :|
2 (3FAd (3fdA (3FAd (3fdA | (3GBd (3gdB (3GBd (3gdB | (3c^Bc c'>=b a>gf>e | (3ded c>e d2 ||

# Posted on December 27th 2006 by ceolachan

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