Key signature: Edorian
Submitted on September 7th 2008 by Weejie.
This tune has been added to 12 tunebooks.
Also known as Nine Points Of Knavery.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: Nine Points Of Knavery, The
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: reel
K: Edor
Beec BcdB|A2FD FAA3/2 z/2|B2AB defe|[1dBAF EFGA:|[2dBAF E2zA||
Beed e2de|fedf afed|Beed ~e2ef|afde feef|
~a2af egfe|dBAF ABde|f2ef defe|dBAF EFGA|]
One of the tunes on the CD Leitrim's Hidden Treasure by the McNamara Family. According to the sleeve notes, it came from an 1845 manuscript by William Forde and he transcribed it from the playing of a Mr James Blair of Co. Armagh.
# Posted on September 7th 2008 by Weejie
Although, at first sight, this tune might appear to be an alternative title for "The Nine Points of Roguery", it has no similarity at all.
# Posted on September 9th 2008 by Weejie
The Nine Points of Knavery
This tune is a corruption of Scottish tune "The Nine Pint Coggie": http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/1683
# Posted on September 14th 2008 by slainte
The Nine Points of Knavery
After nine pints, everything is corrupt.
# Posted on September 21st 2008 by Weejie