Fretboard Notes

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The Fairy Dance

Written by Paul Conlon. Posted in Intermediate Level, Newly added tunes

The Fairy Dance reel  played slowly

The Fairy Dance reel played slowly with triplets added

The Fairy Dance reel played a little faster with single notes first time around then with triplets second time around.

first part
  • B- BG  B- BG  |  B- BG   f# G A C  |  B- BG  C B A G  |  f# d e f# G   A B C
  • B- BG  B- BG  |  B- BG   f# G A C  |  B- BG  C B A G  |  f# d e f# G   A B C
second part
  • D- DB  E- ED  |   C- CA   D- DC  |  B- BG  C B A G  |  f# d e f# G   A B C
  • D- DB  E- ED  |   C- CA   D- DC  |  B- BG  C B A G  |  f# d e f# G

The Limestone Rock

Written by Paul Conlon. Posted in Advanced Level, Intermediate Level, Videos

The Limestone Rock is played as a single reel so the notes below are played from start to finish and then repeated. This tune is played in a set following Father Kelly’s Reel.

  • D   C   B   G   G   A   G   f#   G   D   G   G   A   |
  • D   C   B   G   G   A   G   A   B   C   A   B   G   A   |
  • D   C   B   G   G   A   G   f#   G   D   G   G   A   |
  • D   C   B   G   G   A   G   A   B   C   A   B   G   A   |

 

  • B    D   E     D  G’  E     D  G’  E     D  B  A |
  • B   D    E   B B   G’   B B    C   A   B   G   A
  • B   D    E  D    E    A’ A’   G’   E   D   B   A   C   B   A   G
  • B   D   G’      B’   A’   G’   E   F#   G’   E   D   B   G

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