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Saint Patrick was a Gentleman
Found in McAllistersFling_1.abc
from the John Chambers abc collection

X:1 T: Saint Patrick was a Gentleman T: Alistair MacAllister T: McAllister's Fling Z: Rick Gagne <morse.gagne:CONNRIVER.NET> irtrad-l 2001-10-25 M: 4/4 N: Philippe Varlet wrote: N: The first tune in a medley called "The Glen [Glin, Green] Cottage N: Polkas" as recorded by Seamus Creagh (An Fhidil Vol. 2), and Jackie Daly N: (Music From Sliabh Luachra Vol. 6), Denis Doody (Kerry Music), James Kelly N: and Paddy O'Brien (Spring in the Air), etc. D: Irish fiddler Patrick Gaffney recorded it in 1923 as "McAllister's Fling." K: Bm f3e |: d2B2 B3A | F2B2 B3c | d3c B2A2 | d2e2 fgfe | d2B2 B3A | F2B2 B4 | fgfe d2c2 |1 B4 f3e :|2 B8 || f2b2 b3c' | b2a2 f2e2 | f2b2 b2a2 | b4 B2c2 | d4 c4 | B2f2 f3e | f2B2 Bcde |1 f8 :|2 f4 f3e ||
Alternative sources for this tune:
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/Ireland/reel/SaintPatrickWasAGentleman_1/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/Scotland/reel/SaintPatrickWasAGentleman_1/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/irtrad-l/AlistairMacallister_1/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/irtrad-l/McAllisters_Fling_1/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/irtrad-l/SaintPatrickWasAGentleman_1/0000
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