RICHARD MUIR COMPOSITIONS
batch 3
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X:600301
T:BALD IS BEAUTIFUL! 
C:RM 2/2/08
L:1/8
Q:1/4=160
R:jig
M:6/8
K:A
E|"A"A2 f edc |"E" efg"A" agf |"A" e2 f ecA |"B7" FBA"E" GFE |
"A" AGA cBA |"A7" cde"D" f2 d |"E7" e_e=e"E7" gfe |1"E7" dcB"A" A2:|\
[2"E7" dcB"A7" ABc |:
[K:D]
"D"d2 A f2 d |"G" GAB"A" ABc |"D" def afd |"E7" Bed"A" cBA |
"D" d2 A fed |"Em" e2 B gfe |"D" a^ga"Em" b=ge |1"A7" edc"D" dfe :|\
[2"A7" edc"D" Hd3 |]

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X:600302
T:BEE'S KNEES, The
N:When Pat Briody, my father-in-law, likes something, he says, "That's 
the bee's knees!"
C:RM 9/20/07
L:1/8
R:jig
Q:1/4=160
M:6/8
K:D
A |:"D"ABA AFA |"G" Bcd"A" A3 |"A" ABc"Bm" def |"Em" g2 f"A7" edB |
"D" ABA"D" AFA |"G" Bcd"A" A3 |"A" ABc"D" daf |1"A7" e3"D" dcB :|\
[2 "A7" e3 "D" def |
|:"G"g3 "D" faf |"A" e3 "G" dcB |"A" ABc"D" daf |"E7" fed"A7" e2f |
"G" g3 "D" faf |"A" e3 "G" dcB |"A" ABc"D" daf |1"A7" e3"D" def :|\
[2 "A7" e3 "D" Hd3 |]

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X:600303
T:BOUNCING BROGUES (polka), The
C:RM 10/3/22
N:BB note: Somehow first 4 measures didn't sound right to me until I changed
measure 1 from |d>c Bd| to |G>A Bd|. G chord works either way.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
R:polka
M:2/4
K:G
"G"G>A Bd |"C" ef gf/e/ |"G" d>c BG |"Am" EA "D" F/E/D |
"G" d/e/d/c/ BG |"Am" EA cd/c/ |"G" B/A/G"D" DF |"C" G2"G" G2:|
"D"Ad"G" BG |"D" A/B/c/A/"G" BG |"D" Ad"A" ^c/d/e |"D" fe"D" de/f/ |
"G" g>d BG |"Am" EA cd/c/ |"G" B/A/G "D" DF |"C" G2"G" G2 :|

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X:600304
T:BRING IT ON! (reel)
C:RM 2/17/10
L:1/8
Q:1/4=180
N:Dedicated to Chelsea Sheridan, chanpion goalie!
R:reel
M:4/4
K:D
"A"A2 AA"D" AdAF |"A7" AGEC"D" DEFG |"A" A2 AA"D" Adcd |"E7" eBed"A7" cABc |
"D" d2 dc dAFD |"G" GDGB edcB |"_measure 7""D" A2 dc dAFD |1"A7" EGFE"D" DEFG :|\
[2 "A7" EGFE"D" D2|| 
|:EF |"G"G2 GD GBdB |"D" AFDF A2GF |"E" EF^GA Bdcd |"E7" edcB "A7" A2 Bc |
"D" d2 dc dAFA |"G" GABc edcB |"D" A2 dc dAFD |1"A7" EGFE"D" D2 :|\
[2 "A7" EGFE"D" DEFG ||
"FINAL""A7" EGFE"D" HD4 |]

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X:600305
T:BUILDING STOOKS (slide) setting 1
C:RM 10/22/16
L:1/8
Q:1/4=180
R:slide
N:Stooks = sheaves of grain set up in clumps to dry in the fields.
Dedicated to Reiner Muir, the builder.
M:12/8
K:D
f|"D"d2 A"A7" e2 A"D" fag"D" fed |"A7" c2 A"D" d2 A"A7" ege"A7" ABc |$ %2
"D" d2 A"A" e2 A"D" faf"Bm" d2 c |"G" Bgf"A7" edc"D" dfe"D" d2:| %4
f|"D"a2 d"G" b2 d"D" aba"D" afd |"A7" e2 A"A7" g2 f"A7" efe"A7" efg |$ %6
"D" a2 d"G" b2 d"D" aba"D" afd |1"A7" gec"A7" ABc"D" dfe"D" d2:|2 %8
"A7" gec"A7" ABc"D" dfe"D" Hd3 |] 

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X:600306
T:CATHY'S CAPER (hornpipe)
N:Dedicated to Cathy McGrath, clever, talented, dedicated musician, CCE Hall 
of Fame.
C:RM 1/9/01
L:1/8
R:hornpipe
Q:1/4=150
M:C|
K:G
G>A|"Em"B>E E>D E3F |"Em" G>F G>A B>G F>E |\
"D" D>E F>E F3G |A>F D>F A2 G>F |
"Em" E>D E>F G>A B>c |"G" d>B g>e d>B A>G |\
"Am" A>c B>A"Em" G>B A>G |"B7" F>A G>F"Em" E2:|
B>c|"G"d>B A>G d>B"C" e>c |"G" d>B A>G d>B"C" e>c |\
"Em" B>G E>D E>F G>A |"G" B>G c>B"D7" A2 B>c |
"G" d>B A>G"G" d>B"C" e>c |"G" d>B A>G"C" e2 d>c |\
"G" B>d e>f"C" g>e d>c |1"D7" B>G A>F"G" G2:|2"D7" B>G A>F"G" HG4|]

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X:600307
T:HIDE the TACKLINGS (polka)
C:RM 2/15/08
N:Tacklings = the implements used to make illicit whiskey. Dedicated to Mike 
N:Mumford, a mighty mandolin player and a swell fellow.
L:1/8
R:polka
Q:1/4=110
M:2/4
K:D
F/G/|"D"A>G FD |"Em" GF"A" EF/G/ |"D" AB/c/"D" de |"A7" c/d/B/c/"A7" AF/G/ |
"D" A>G"D" FD |"G" GB de/d/ |"A7" cA GE |"G" D2 "D" D :|
K:G
d/c/|"G"Bd d/e/d/B/ |"C" ce ed/c/ |"G" Bd"Em" c/B/A/G/ |"Am" FA"D7" Ad/c/ |
"G" Bd d/e/d/B/ |"C" ce gf/e/ |"D7" dA/B/ c/B/A |1"C" G2"G" G :|\
[2"C" G2"G" HG2|]

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X:600308
T:KEEPIN' the BEST SIDE OUT (reel)
C:RM 9/4/07
N:Dedicated to the memory of my father-in-law, Pat Briody (his favorite 
N: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"G" eBdB |"Am" cecA"G" BdBG |\[1 %17
"D7" AcAF"G" G2:|2"D7" AcAF"G" HG4|]

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X:600309
T:MELLOW CELLO (mazurka)
C:RM 3/29/19
N:Dedicated to Paul Glukowski, talented violinist and cellist,
devoted to traditional Celtic music.
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
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%%sysstaffsep .8in
M:3/4
V:1 treble program 1 40
V:2 bass program 1 44
K:G
[V:1]Bc|"G"d2 G2 cd |"Am" ec A2 AG |"D7" FE DF Ac |"C" e2"G" d2 Bc |
[V:2]B,C |D2 G,2 CD |EC A,2 A,G, |F,E, D,F, A,C |E2 D2 B,C |
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[V:1]"G" dB G2 =F2 |"C" EG cg fe |"_measure 7""D7" dc Bc EF |1"D7" A2"G" G2:|2"G" G2- GA||
[V:2]DB, G,2 =F,2 |E,G, CG FE |DC B,C E,F, |"D7" A,2"G" G,2:|G,2-G,A,  ||
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[V:1]|:GF|"Em"EG B2 FE |"B7" ^DF Bc BA |"Em" GB eg fe |"B7" ^de fd BA |
[V:2]|:G,F,|E,G, B,2 F,E, |^D,F, B,C B,A, |G,B, EG FE |^DE FD B,A, |
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[V:1]"Em" GB e2 BG |"F" =FA cF GA |"B7" Bc BA GF |1"Em" GF E2:|\
[V:2]G,B, E2 B,G, |=F,A, CF, G,A, |B,C B,A, G,F, |G,F, E,2:|
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[V:1][2"Em" E4 |]"FINAL" "G"AG Bd Hg2|]
[V:2]E,4 |]A,G, B,D HG,2|]

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