Rakish Paddy
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About this tune
Rakish Paddy is a five-part reel in D Mixolydian, written in C| time. The tune contains about 40 bars and spans from C3 to B4. The tune comes from the Scottish tune "Cabar Feidh" (The Deer's Antlers). It is related to "The Copperplate", #308. Two Donegal versions. See also #53, #54.
ABC notation for Rakish Paddy
P:version 1 |: cded c2Bc | AcGc AD~D2 | Add^c ~d3e | fd (3efg fded | cded c2Bc | AcG=F EDCE | DCDE =FAdB |1 cAGc ADDB :| 2 cAGc ADgf || |: efgb (3agf gf | gagf edce | d2ad bdaf | [1 abag fedf | efgb (3agf gf | gagf edce | defg abaf | g2ag fddf :| [2 abag fedB | c2gc acge | gagf edce | defg abaf | g2ag fdAB || P:version 2 |: cded c2Bd | cAGc AD~D2 | Add=c Adeg | fd (3efg fded | c2Bd cdBd | cAG=F EDCE | DCDE =FAdB |1 cAGc ADDB :| 2 cAGc ADgf || |: efgb (3agf gf | gagf edce | d2~d2 bdad | abag ed (3Bcd | efgb (3agf gf | gagf edce | afge dfed |1 cBcG EDgf :| 2 cBcG EDD2 ||