The Land of Sunshine
A reel in the key of D
Sheet music, mandolin tabs, banjo tabs, fiddle and accordion score for The Land of Sunshine
Originally in C. Also played in E. Often misattributed to Ed Reavy. Some sources call it "Saxaford" and attribute it to Shetland fiddler Tom Anderson. However, Martin Mulhaire composed it shortly after his arrival in America
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X:1186
T:Land of Sunshine, The
T:Jacket of Batteries
T:Saxaford
R:reel
C:Martin Mulhaire
H:Originally in C. Also played in E. Often misattributed to Ed Reavy.
H:Some sources call it "Saxaford" and attribute it to Shetland fiddler
H:Tom Anderson. However, Martin Mulhaire composed it shortly after his
H:arrival in America
D:De Danann: Jacket of Batteries
Z:id:hn-reel-272
M:C|
K:D
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