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Nil Se Ina La

waltz

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on April 25th 2009 by ceolachan.

This tune has been added to 15 tunebooks.

Also known as It Is Not Day Yet, It Is Not Yet Day, It's Not Day Yet, It's Not Yet Day, Níl Sé Ina Lá, Nil Na La.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

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X: 1
T: Nil Se Ina La
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
R: waltz
K: Dmaj
|: D>F | A3 A B>c | d4 D>F | A3 F G>F | F<E- E2 D>F |
A3 A B>c | d3 A D>F | A3 F E>F | E<D- D2 :|
K: Gmaj
|: G>B | d3 d e>f | g4 G>B | d3 B c>B | B<A- A2 G>B |
d3 d e>f | g4 G>B | d3 B A>B | A<G- G2 :|

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Nil Se Ina La sheetmusic
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"Níl Sé Ina Lá" ~ a classic early tune

This is notated all kinds of ways, including straight, so I'll give it that way too ~ D & G:

X: 2
T: Níl Sé Ina Lá
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
R: waltz
K: Dmaj
|: DF |\
A3 A Bc | d4 DF | A3 F GF | FE- E2 DF |
A3 A Bc | d3 A DF | A3 F EF | ED- D2 :|
K: Gmaj
|: GB |\
d3 d ef | g4 GB | d3 B cB | BA- A2 GB |
d3 d ef | g4 GB | d3 B AB | AG- G2 :|

& here's an approximation of a Cathal McConnell transcription ~

X: 3
T: It’s Not Yet Day
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
R: waltz
K: Dmaj
|: D4 F2 |\
A4 A2 | B4 c2 | d6 | D4 F2 | A4 F2 | G4 F2 | FE- E4 | D4 F2 |
A4 A2 | B4 c2 | d4 A2 | D4 F2 | A4 F2 | E3 F ED | D6 :|
K: Gmaj
|: G4 B2 |\
d4 d2 | e4 f2 | g6 | G4 B2 | d4 B2 | c4 B2 | BA- A4 | G4 B2 |
d4 d2 | e4 f2 | g6 | G4 B2 | d4 B2 | A3 B AG | G6 :|

# Posted on April 25th 2009 by ceolachan

"Níl Sé Ina Lá" ~ another transcription

"The Irish Fiddle Book: The Art of Traditional Fiddle-playing"
by Matt Cranitch

Page 36 ~ "Níl Sé Ina Lá" ~ a straigth transcript in D Major

It is also included in the Homespun whistle tutors of Cathal McConnell...

# Posted on April 25th 2009 by ceolachan

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