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Boys on the Hilltop, The
Found in b.abc
from the John Chambers abc collection

X:2027
T:Boys on the Hilltop, The
T:Hilltop, The
S:as recorded by piper Jimmy O'Brien-Moran, first time through
N:transcribed by Alan Ng with cuts fingered for fiddle (otherwise as recorded). A dot indicates a stop AFTER the note
D:on his solo album, Seán Reid's Favourite (Piping Pig PPPCD001, 1996), track 1, tune 1
Z: id:ng-reels-43 transcribed by Alan Ng alan@alan-ng.net 5 Feb. 2001
R:reel
M:C|
K:ADor
E:11
"roll 2nd time"A3B {c}BA B/2A/2G|EG{A}GF G{A}GAG|.EA{d}A{B}A BA{d}A{B}A|e/2f/2e .dB-B{d}BdB|*
E:13
.~A3d BG{B}AG|EG{A}GF G{A}GAB|"slide"c2{d}cA G~B3|dBGA BA{d}Az:|*
{B}A{d}A B/2^c/2.d e/2f/2e dB|G~B3 .d.efg|[aA]G{f}e.d egdB|GB.dG BA{d}Ag|\
{b}ag~ed e{a}edB|G~B3 .d.efg|{b}a.f .f/2.e/2d f.d.ef|g{a}g[aA]F gedB|]**
Alternative sources for this tune:
- www.alan-ng.net/irish/abc/ng-reels/0059
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/LesterBailey/melnets_big_abc_file/01667
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/kirby98.fsnet.co.uk/bo/Boys_on_the_Hilltop_The_2/0000
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/melnets_big_abc_file/01667
- trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/abc/mirror/polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/ng-reels/0059
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