the Primrose Lass

X: 733
T: the Primrose Lass
R: reel
%S: s:4 b:16(4+4+4+4)
B: Francis O'Neill: "The Dance Music of Ireland" (1907) #733
Z: Frank Nordberg - http://www.musicaviva.com
F: http://www.musicaviva.com/abc/tunes/ireland/oneill-1001/0733/oneill-1001-0733-1.abc
M: C|
L: 1/8
K: G
|: B2BA G2G(E | DE)GA (BA)A2 | dBAB G(AGE) | DEG(A BG)G2 ||
|| B2BA G2G(E | DE)GA (BA)A2 | d(cBA) GFE(F | DE)GA BGG2 :|
|: Bdg(d ed)g(d | Bd)gd eA-A2 | Bdg(d ed)gd | B(dAc) (BG)G2 ||
|| Bdg(d ed)gd | Bdgd eA-A2 | Bde(f ga)g(e | dB)Ac BGG2 :|
N:This is one of the few tunes in O'Neill's 1001 that is almost (although not quite) pentatonic.

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/reel/Primrose_Lass_733-G-32-4/0000

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