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The Raveled Hank of Yarn
Found in Raveled_Hank_of_Yarn.abc
from the John Chambers abc collection
X:220 T:The Raveled Hank of Yarn M:4/4 L:1/8 S:Geo. A.M. Leech, San Francisco R:Reel K:G B2 Bd cAAc|BGGB d2 cA|B2 Bd cAAB|d2 cA BG G2| B2 Bd cAAc|BGGB d2 cA|BABc d2 cA|BdcA BG G2|| fgaf g2 fe|dcAB c2 de|fgaf g2 fe|d2 cA BG G2| fgaf g2 fe|dcAB c2 de|fgaf bgag|fdcA BG G2|| % % A few years ago as Mr. Leech was fingering a stray reel on his % flute, Prof. John Cummings (mentioned on page 282-4, Irish % Minstrels and Musicians) remarked "that's The Raveled Hank % Of Yarn and I had forgotten it for the last forty years". Although % then in his 85th year he buckled on his pipes, and played the % tune in a style which astonished his audience. It is a variant % of No. 638, O'Neill's Dance Music of Ireland.
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