BB'S IRISH TRADITIONAL TUNE LIBRARY
Compositions of Rick Muir

tunes K - L

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General Instructions for ITTL ABC files

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Transcriber's note for these files:

All comments in quotes following %% are the composer's. They will 
not print. To enable them to print in ABC Tools, replace the %% 
with N:

Instructions in the tune header such as %%staffsep 70 and
%play_flatten_parts serve typesetting and playback purposes
only. They will not print.

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X:60204
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T:KANACK ON JOHNNY'S DOOR (polka)
C:R. Muir 3/23/23
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to the Kanack School of Music Artistry.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=220
M:C
R:polka
P:ABA
%play_flatten_parts
K:G
P:A
|:Bc|"G" d3 e"D" d2 c2 |"G" B2 A2 BA G2 |\
"Am" E2 A2 A2 AB |"Am" cBAG "D7" F2 D2 |
"G" d3 e "D" d2 ef |"G" g2 dc BA G2 |\
"Am" A2 cA "D7" F2 D2 |"G" G2 B2 G2:|
P:B
[K:D]
|:cB|"D" A2 FA d2 Ad |"D" f2 df a4 |\
"Em" gfed "A7" c2 e2 |"A7" agfe "D" d2 cB |
"D" A2 FA d2 Ad |"Em" B2 GB e3 f |\
"A7" gfed "A7" cAce |"D" d2 "_DC"f2 d2:|[K:G]

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X:60205
T:KAREN CARES (waltz)
C:R. Muir 12/28/18
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to Karen Fanara, caring mother.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
M:3/4
R:waltz
K:D
%
DE |"D" F2 FE DF |"D" A2 AG FA |"D" dc de fd |"D" A6 |
"A" AB c2 ed |"A" cB A2 Bc |"D" dc de fd |"A7" ed cB AG |
"D" F2 FE DF |"D" A2 AG FA |"G" B^A Bc dB |"F#" c^A F4 |
"G" BA G2 cB |"D" Ad F2 cB |"A7" AB ce Bc |"D" d4||
[K:G]
|:dc|"G" B2 DG Bd |"D7" cB c2 AG |"D7" F2 DF Ac |"G" e^c d2 d=c |
"E" BA ^GE ed |"Am" ce AB AG |"D7" FA cD EF |"G" G4 :|

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X:60206
T:KATE THE GREAT (reel)
C:R. Muir 8/29/16
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to Kate Fegan, young and promising on many 
%% instruments.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=190
M:4/4
R:reel
K:G
P:I
Bc|"G" d2 de "G7" dBAG |"C" EFGF AGFE |\
"G" DEGB edBG |"A" A^GAB "D7" A2 Bc |
"G" d^cde "G7" dBAG |"C" EFGF AGFE |\
"G" DEGB dedB |"D7" AcBA "G" G2 :|
P:II
d2|"C" e3 f gage |"G" dBge dBGA |\
"G" Bd^cd edBG |"A" A^GAB "D7" A2 Bc |
"G" d^cde "G7" dBAG |"C" EFGF AGFE |\
"G" DEGB "D7" ADFA |"C" GAGF "G" G2:|

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X:60207
T:KATIE CAN (jig)
C:R. Muir 9/27/11
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Composed at Foileye Cottage, Kells Bay, Co. Kerry. Dedicated to  
%% Katie O'Brien.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=165
R:jig
M:6/8
K:G
%
E|"G" DGG G2 A |"G" B/c/dB "D7" cAF |"D7" DFF F2 G |\
"D7" A/B/cA cAF |
"G" DGG G2 A |"G" B/c/dB "D7" cAF |"G" B/c/dB "D7" cAF |\
"D7" AGF "G" G2:|
B |"G" dgg g2f |"G" g/a/ba "D7" gfe |"D7" dff f2g |\
"D7" a/b/c'b afe |
"G" dgg g2f |"G" g/a/bg "D7" afd |"G" g/a/bg "D7" afe |\
"D7" def "G" g2:|

X:60208
T:KATIE'S WAITING (waltz) 
%% Dedicated to Katie (waitress), Glen Lake, NY
C:R. Muir 7/14/05
Z:ABC/arr.BB
L:1/8
Q:1/4=160
P:ABA
%play_flatten_parts
R:waltz
M:3/4
K:G
P:A
|:"G" B2 d2 G2 |"Am" cd ec A2 |"D" FG A2 c2 |"G" B2 G3 F |
"Em" EF G2 B2 |"D" AG FE D2 |"C" EF G2 E2 |"D" FG AG F2 |
"G" G2 A2 B2 |"C" c3 G E2 |"D7" D2 B3 A |"G"G6 :|
P:B
K:D
|:"D" A2 d2 d2 |"A" dc BA Bc |"G" d2 G2 B2 |"D" A2 f2 f2 |
"Em" ef gf ed |"A" c2 B2 A2 |"G" Bc d2 B2 |"A" cd ed c2 |
"D" d2 e2 f2 |"G" g3 d B2 |"A7" A2 f3 e |\
"_DC""D"d6 :|[K:G]

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X:60210
T:KEEPIN' THE BEST SIDE OUT (reel)
C:R. Muir 9/4/07
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to the memory of my father-in-law, Pat Briody (his  
%% favorite expression).
L:1/8
Q:1/4=180
M:4/4
R:reel
K:G
%
Bc |"G"d2 GB d2 Bd |"G" gBfB eBdB |"Am" cecA "G" BdBG |"A7" Ad^ce "D7" d=cBc |
"G" d2 GB d2 Bd |"G" gBfB eBdB |"Am" cecA "G" BdBG |"D7" AcAF "G" G2:|
FE|"D7"D2 FA cAFA |"D7" cAFG AcBA |"G" G2 Bc dBGB |"G" d^cde "D7" d=cBc |
"G" d2 GB d2 Bd |"G" gBfB eBdB |"Am" cecA "G" BdBG |\
"D7" AcAF"G" G2:|

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X:60211
T:KELLY O'KAY (jig)
%% Dedicated to Kelly Lancellotti. She is okay!
C:R. Muir 3/7/10
Z:ABC/arr.BB
L:1/8
Q:1/4=165
M:6/8
R:jig
K:G
%
B/c/ |"G" d2 e "Em" dBG |"Am" ABG "D" FED |\
"G" DEF "Em" GAB |"Am" cBc "D" ABc |
"G" ded "Em" dBG |"Am" ABG "D" FED |\
"C" EFG "D" AFD |"C" GAG "G" G2 :|
B/c/|"G"d2 g "C" efg |"G" d2 g "C" e2 g |\
"G" def "Em" gdB |"A7" ABA "D7" ABc |
"G" d2 g "C" efg |"G" bag "C" e2 g |\
"G" def "Em" gdB |"D7" ABA "G" G2:|

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X:60212
T:KETTLE ON THE HOB (reel)
C:R. Muir 7/7/08
Z:ABC/arr.BB
L:1/8
Q:1/4=180
M:4/4
R:reel
K:G
%
dc|"G" BGAF G3 A |"Em" BcBA GFEF |\
"D" D2 DE FEFG |"D7" A^GAB c2 BA |
"G" BGAF GABd |"C" ecdB cgfe |\
"D7" d2 ag fdcA |"G" BGAF G2:|
GF|"Em" EFGA B2 B2 |"Am" cedc "Em" B4 |\
"D7" cBAd "G" BA G2 |"B7" FGAB cAF^D |
"Em" EFGA B2 E2 |"D" cBAd "G" B4 |\ 
"B7" AGFB "Am" eBcA |"B7" GA F2 "Em" E2:|
"^coda"GA B2e4|]

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X:60213
T:KISSIN' COUSINS (mazurka)
C:R. Muir 12/5/23
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to the memory of my beloved kissin' cousin, Sue
%% Colvin.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
R:waltz
M:3/4
K:G
Bc |"G" dB G2 GF |"Am" EA c2 AB |"D7" cB A2 e2 |\
"F#" ^c2"G" d2 B=c |
"G" dB G2 gf |"C" ef ag fe |"D7" ed cA EF |"G" G4:| 
%
FG|"D" Ad f2 ed |"Em" Be g2 ed |"A7" cd eA Bc |"D" df A2 FG |
"D" Ad fe d=c |"G" BA GA B2 |"A7" cd eA Bc |"D" d4 :|

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X:60214
T:KITCHEN WITCH (jig)
%% Dedicated to Rose Briody, kitchen wizard.
C:R. Muir 8/27/22
Z:ABC/arr.BB
L:1/8
Q:1/4=150
M:6/8
R:jig
K:D
%
P:I
F/A/|"D" dzA BAF |"A" ABc "D" dcd |"E" ezB e2 d |"A" cde A2 =c |
"Em" BzG EFG |"D" AzF DEF |"G" B,AG "D" FED |"A7" A,DC "D" D2:|
[K:A]
G/F/|"A" E2 A "F#m" AGA |"Bm" BcA "E" GFE |"A" ecA "Bm" fed |\
"B" cBA "E" Bcd |
"A" e2 A ABc |"D" d2 F FAd |"A" e2 A "Bm" fdB |"E7" BAG"A" A2 :|
P:II
[K:D]
A/G/|"D" FzA ABA |"G" GzB dcB |"D" A2 d "Bm" fed |"E" Bcd "A" ecB |
"D" Ade fed |"Em" Bef gag |"D" f2 d "Bm" Bcd |"A7" Adc "D" d2 :|

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X:60216
T:LADIES AND LADDIES (waltz)
C:R. Muir 10/23/16
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to Linda and Ben Ford, a highly talented musical
%% couple.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=160
R:waltz
P:ABA
%play_flatten_parts
M:3/4
K:G
P:A
"G" B2 DE D2 |"G" B2 DE D2 |"G" (3BcB ^A2 B2 |"D" d2 c2 D2 |
"D" A2 DE D2 |$"D" A2 DE D2 |"D7" fe dc BA |"G" e2 d2 Bc |
"G" d2 GA G2 |"G" d2 GA G2 |"G7" Bc d=f ed |"C" ^d2 e4 |
"Am" e2 cB A2 |"G" ed BA G2 |"D7" DF Ac BA |"G" G4:| 
%
P:B
K:D
|:"D" (3ABA F2 A2 |"Em" (3BcB G2 B2 |"A" cd eA Bc |"D" df A4 |
"D" (3ABA FE D2 |"Em" (3BcB GF E2 |"A7" Ac eg fe |"D" d3 c B_B |
"D" (3ABA FD FA |"Em" (3BcB GE GB |"A" cA eA Bc |"D" de fg a2 |
"D" (3ABA fe dc |"Em" (3BcB gf ed |"A7" cB Ag Bc |"D" d3 "_DC"c B_B :|[K:G]

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X:60217
T:LADIES IN THE HALL (reel)
%% The Long Hall Pub, Dublin. 
%% Part A heard on a PBS Special about Dublin pubs; Part B 
%% composed by Rick Muir
C:R. Muir 3/16/08
Z:ABC/arr.BB
L:1/8
Q:1/4=190
M:4/4
R:reel
K:G
%
FE|"G" DGFG AGBd |"C" edce "D" d2 ef |\
"G" gBfB eBdc |"Em" BAGB "D" AGFE |
"G" DGFG AGBd |"C" edce "D" d2 ef |\
"C" gfge "G" dBGB |"D7"cAFA "G" G2:|
%
FE|"D7" DFAF cAFA |"G" GFGB d2 ed |\
"A7" ^ceBe Agfe |"D7" d^cde fed=c |
"G" BGFG AGBd |"C" edce"D" d2 ef |\
"C" gfge "G" dBGB |"D7" cAFA"G" G2:|

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X:60218
T:LADY LINDA (waltz) 
C:R. Muir 5/13/18
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to Linda Ford, violin virtuoso.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=160
R:waltz
M:3/4
K:G
%
P:I
GA |"G" BG DG DB, |"Am" A,4 AB |"D7" cA FD ED |"G" C2 B,2 GA |
"G" BG DG DB, |"Am" A,2 C2 E2 |"D7" FE DC A,B, |"G" G,4 :|
P:II
[K:D]
CB,|"A" A,A, B,A, B,C |"D" DC DE F2 |"A7" AG EC A,2 |"D" BA FA D2 |
"A" A,A, B,A, B,C |"D" DE FA ^GA |"A7" cB GE B,C |"D" D3 D:|
P:III
[K:G]
GA|"G" BD GB dg |"Am" f2 e2 cB |"D7" Ac f3 e |"G" e2 de dc |
"E" BA ^GE ed |"Am" cB ce A2 |"D7" DF Ac BA |\
[1"G" G4:|2 [I:MIDI gchordoff][GBdg]4 z2 |]

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X:60219
%
T:LAND OF FEY (waltz)
T:The Fairy World
C:R. Muir 4/3/06
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to the Durands: Mary can play almost any instrument, 
%% while Chuck accompanies her on the bodhrán.
L:1/8
R:waltz
Q:1/4=120
M:3/4
K:G
%
Bc|"G"dB G2 cd |"Am" ec A2 AG |"D7" FA ce dc |"G" c2 BA Bc |
"G7" dB G2 =F2 |"C" EG cd ed |"D7" cA FD EF |"G" G4:|
FG |"D7"AF D2 GA |"G" Bd G2 B2 |"A7" AB ^cg fe |"D7" d3 c Bc |
"G" dB G2 gf |"C" ef ag fe |"D7" ed cA EF |"G" G4 :|

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X:60220
T:LAYING ON THE FLAGGERS (polka)
C:R. Muir 10/23/16
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Flaggers = wide-leaved weeds used for covering the hay or
%% the bog.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=210
M:4/4
P:ABA
%play_flatten_parts
R:polka
K:D
P:A
|:cB|"D" ABA^G A2 F2 |"D" d2 Ad fe d2 |\
"A" e2 A2"D" f2 A2 |"A7" gfed cdcB |
"D" ABA^G A2 FA |"D" d2 Ad fedf |\
"A7" gfed cABc |"D" d2 f2 d2:|
P:B
K:A
cd|"A" e2 cA E2 Ac |"A" f2 e2 e4 |\
"E7" e2 BA GA B2 |"A" efec ABcd |
"A" e2 cA E2 Ac |"A" fee^d e2 fe |\
"E7"dcBA GEGB |"A" A2 "_DC"c2 A2:|[K:D]

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X:60221
T:LEAP DAY (polka)
C:R. Muir 2/28/24
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to Barb Hibbard Christofferson, forever friend,  
%% on her birthday.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=200
M:C
R:polka
K:G
%
D2|"G" G2 d2 dedB |"Am" c2 e2 A3 G |\
"D7" FGAG FDEF |"G" G2 e2"D7" dcBA |
"G" G2 d2 dedB |"Am" c2 e2 agfe |\
"D7" d2 ef"G" g2 B2 |"D7" A4"G" G2:|
[K:D]
FG |"D" A2 d2 d3 c |"Em" B2 e2 efed |\
"A7" cB A2 B2 A2 |"D" F2 AB AGFG |
"D" A2 d2 f3 d |"Em" B2 ef g2 fe |\
"D" fe d2"A7" A2 c2 |"G" d4"D" d2:|

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X:60222
T:LEMON ACE (jig)
L:1/8
C:R. Muir 8/27/22
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to Mary KinCannon, pie-making champion.
Q:1/4=150
M:6/8
R:JIG
K:D
P:I
A|"D" d2 A BAF |"A" ABc "D" dcd |\
"E" e2 B e2 d |"A" cde A2 =c |
"Em" B2 G EFG |"D" A2 F DEF |\
"G" GAG "D" FGA |"A7" EFE "D" D2 :|
P:II
[K:A]
|:F|"A" E2 A "F#m" AGA |"Bm" BcA "E" GFE |\
"A" ecA "Bm" fed |"B" cBA "E" Bcd |
"A" e2 c Ace |"Bm" f2 d Bdf |\
"A" e2 A "Bm" fdB |"E7" BAG "A" A2:| 
P:III
[K:D]
|:G|"D" F2 A ABA |"G" G2 B dcB |\
"D" A2 d "Bm" fed |"E" Bcd "A" ecB |
"D" Ade fed |"Em" Bef gag |\
"D" f2 d "Bm" Bcd |"A7" Adc "D" d2:|

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X:60223
T:LEVITATION REEL
C:R. Muir 9/10/23
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Hoping this will give you a 'lift'!
L:1/8
R:reel
Q:1/4=180
M:4/4
K:D
%%%barnumbers 0
P:I
"D" D3 A BAFD |"Em" EFGB cBGE |"D" F2 Ad BFAF |"G" GBdB edcB |
"A" A2 AB cAeA |"G" BGBc dcBd |"A7" c3 d egec |"D" dAfA d4 ||
P:II
"D" d2 fe dAFA |"A" cded cAEA |"G" B3 c edcB |"D" A2 Bc dAGF |
"Em" GEBE GBAG |"D" F3 A FAFD |"A7" EFGE AGFE |"D" DFAF D4 ||
P:III 
"D" DEFD "Em" EFGE |"D" FGAF "G" GABG |"A" ABcA "G" BcdB |\
"A7" cdec "D" d4|
"D" dcBd "A" cBAc |"G" BAGB "D" AGFA |"Em" GFEG "D" FEDF |\
"A7" EDEF "D" D4 ||
P:IV
"D" DFAF "Em" EGBG |"D" FAcA "G" GBdB |"A" Acec "Bm" Bdfd |\
"A7" cege "D" d4 |
"D" fdAd "A" ecAc |"G" dBGB "F#m" cAFA |"Em" BGEG "D" AFDF |\
"A7" GEAF "D" D4 |]

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X:60227
T:LITTLE LEATHER CAR (hornpipe) 
C:R. Muir 11/27/99
Z:ABC/arr.BB
L:1/8
Q:1/4=150
M:4/4
R:hornpipe
K:G
%swing .25
%
(3def |"G"g2 gf gdBG |"F" =F2 FE FAc=f |"G" gfga gbag |
"A7" a2ge "D" d2ef |"G" gfga gdBG |"C" cdef g2fe |
"G" dgfe "D" d2cA |"G" G2 g2 G2:||:(3GAB|"C"c2e^d egec |
"D" d2 f=f ^fafd |"G" gfga gbag |"A7" a2ge "D" d2ef |
"G" gfga gdBG |"C" cdef g2fe |"G" dgfe "D" d2cA |\
"G" G2 g2 G2:|

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X:60229
T:LIVING DREAMS (slow reel) 
C:R. Muir 1/20/18
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to Kate Lee O'Connor, living her dream.
L:1/8
R:reel
Q:1/4=100
P:ABCA
%play_flatten_parts
M:4/4
K:D
P:A
|:AF|"D" D2 FA "D7" dfed |"G" B^ABc "Em" edcB |"D" A2 FA "Bm" BAGF |\
"Em" FAGF "A7" E2 AF |
"D" D2 FA "D7" dced |"G" Bdcd edcB |"D" BAfd "A7" cAce |\
"D" d2"G" dc"D" d2:|
P:B
|:cd|"A" e2 ed cAde |"D" fgfe fdef |"Em" g2 ge "D" f2 fd |\
"E7" edcB "A7" AGFE |
"D" D2 FG "D7" ADEF |"G" Gdcd edcB |"D" BAfd "A7" cAce |\
"D" d2"G" dc"D" d2:|
P:C
[K:G]
|:dc|"G" B2 BA "G7" GAG=F |"Am" E2 AB c2 Bc |"G" dcBA "Em" GFGB |\
"A7" A^cec "D7" d2 =c2 |
"G" B^ABe "G7" dB=AG |"C" cdef agfe |"G" edgB "D7" AedF |\
"G" AGBd "_DC"g2:|[K:D]

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X:60230
T:LOOSE CHIPPINGS (polka)
C:R. Muir 8/16/08
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% 1: Dedicated to Tom Benner, a fine musician who learned in a  
%% hurry how to fiddle!
%% 2: A "Loose chippings" sign indicates road repair in Ireland.
L:1/16
Q:1/4=110
R:polka
M:2/4
K:D
%
e2|"D" [Af]2 z2"A" [Ae]2 z2 |"G" dedc BcdB |"D" ABAG FAdf |\
"Em" gfed "A7" e2ag |
"D" [Af]2 z2"A" [Ae]2 z2 |"G" dedc BcdB |"A7" cdcB Acec |\
"D" d2f2 d2 :|
fg|"D" [da]2 z2"G" [db]2 z2 |"D" abag fed2 |"D" abag "Bm" fedf |\
"Em" gfed "A7" e2fg |
"D" [da]2 z2"G" [db]2 z2 |"D" abag "Bm" fedf |"Em" gfed "A7" cABc |\
"D" d2f2 d2:|

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X:60231
T:LORD OF THE FLOOR (reel)
%% Dedicated to Jerry Dee, dapper dancer.
C:R. Muir 2/3/08
Z:ABC/arr.BB
L:1/8
Q:1/4=190
M:4/4
R:reel
K:G
%
D2|"G" G3 A BGBd |"C" edce "D" dcBA |\
"G" GABc defg |"A" a_a=ab "D" af d2 |
"G" g2 ba gfgd |"C" edcd efgf |\
"Am" e2 cA "G" d2 BG |1"Am" cBAG "D7" FE:|
[2"D7" BAGF "G" G2|:[K:A]cd|"A" e2 cA (3eee cA |"D" fedf "A" eAce |
"D" a2 gf "A" efea |"B7" f b2 a "E" gf e2 |"A" e2 cA (3eee cA |\
"D" fedf "A" eABc |
"Bm" dfdB "A" cecA |1"E7" cBAG "A" AB :|2"E7" cBAG "A" A4 |]

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X:60233
T:LUCKY LEXI (jig)
C:R. Muir 7/28/24
Z:ABC/arr.BB
%% Dedicated to Lexi Plumeri, sweetheart of the family.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=160
R:jig
M:6/8
K:D
%
c/B/|"D" ABA AFA |"Em" BcB BGB |"A" cde ABc |"D" dfe "A" dcB |
"D" ABA fed |"Em" Bef gfg |"D" aba fed |"A7" edc"D" d2:|
c/d/|"A7" efe Ade |"D" fef def |"Em" geg"D" fed |"E7" Bed "A7" cBA |
"D" fed AFA |"Em" GBe gfg |"D" aba afd |"A7" edc"D" d2:|

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X:60234
T:LYDIA'S LILT (polka)
%% Dedicated to Lydia Fanara, fine young fiddler from a musical 
%% family.
C:R. Muir 1/29/18
Z:ABC/arr.BB
L:1/8
Q:1/4=200
M:4/4
R:polka
K:G
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D2|"G" G2 BG "D" F2 AF |"G" GABG "D" FGAF |\
"G" GABc "Em" dedB |"Am" c2 A2 "D7" AcBA |
"G" G2 BG "D" FGAF |"G" GABc "G7" dGAB |\
"Am" cecA "G" BdBG |"D7" BAGF "G" G2:|
d2 |"C" e2 ce gage |"G" dBGB d2 Bc |\
"D" d2 AG FG A2 |"G" dedB "G7" GBcd |
"C" e2 ce gage |"G" dBGB dBcd |\
"Am" ecde "D7" fdef |"G" g2 gf g2 :|