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This is an index of my ABC tune collection -
Index by Title - Index by First Two Bars
Index by Title -
Irish Tunes
Titles beginning with B
| Title |
Rhythm |
Key |
Incipit (first two bars) |
File and No. |
| B minor Polka |
polka |
Bm |
|af f>g|af f>g| |
hnp0.abc #1 |
| Babes in the Wood |
polka |
D |
|A/B/A/G/ FA|de f2| |
hnp1.abc #104 |
| Back of the Change, The |
reel |
Ddor |
|A2AG Addc|A2AG EccG| |
hnr2.abc #265 |
| Bag of Potatoes, The |
reel |
Ador |
|A2eA cAeA|ABcd edBA| |
hnr5.abc #584 |
| Bag of Potatoes, The |
reel |
G |
|Bdd2 ceed|BddB ABGA| |
hnr2.abc #275 |
| Bag of Spuds, The |
reel |
Ador |
|A2eA cAeA|ABcd edBA| |
hnr5.abc #584 |
| Ballinasloe Fair |
reel |
Ador |
|A3B c2BA|GFGA GED2| |
hnr5.abc #593 |
| Ballintra Lass, The |
reel |
G |
|G3B dGBd|edBG AGED| |
hnr4.abc #443 |
| Ballroom Reel, The |
reel |
D |
|DF (3ABc d2Ac|dff2 ecAc| |
hnr7.abc #779 |
| Ballybunnion Polka, The |
polka |
D |
|F>D FA|G>F GB| |
hnp0.abc #4 |
| Ballydesmond Polka |
polka |
Ador |
|cd/c/ Bc/B/|AB/A/ G>A| |
hnp0.abc #3 |
| Ballydesmond Polka |
polka |
Ador |
|EA A>B|cd eg| |
hnp0.abc #2 |
| Ballydesmond Polka |
polka |
Dmix |
|A>B AG|EF GE| |
hnp0.abc #69 |
| Ballykeale Jig, The |
jig |
Ador |
|A3 ABc|A3 ABc| |
hnj2.abc #271 |
| Ballyket Courthouse |
reel |
G |
|d3e dBAG|EAAG ABcA| |
hnr7.abc #718 |
| Ballyvourney Polka, The |
polka |
Edor |
|EF/G/ FE|FD F/G/A| |
hnp0.abc #38 |
| Baltimore Salute, The |
reel |
G |
|B2ge dBGA|B2GB AGEG| |
hnr7.abc #798 |
| Banish Misfortune |
jig |
Dmix |
|=fed cAG|AGd cAG| |
hnj0.abc #3 |
| Bank of Ireland, The |
reel |
Dmix |
|c2AB cBAG|EGDG EGAB| |
hnr0.abc #26 |
| Banks of Inverness, The |
polka |
G |
|D>E DB,|DE G>A| |
hnp1.abc #106 |
| Banks of Lough Gamhna, The |
jig |
Ador |
|ABA AGE|EDE G3| |
hnj2.abc #216 |
| Banks of Lough Gowna, The |
jig |
Bm |
|BcB BAF|FEF DFA| |
hnj0.abc #10 |
| Banks of the Ilen |
reel |
D |
|FDFA d2fd|d2fd ecAG| |
hnr6.abc #697 |
| Banks of the Liffey, The |
reel |
G |
|BGGF GBdB|cBcd gedc| |
hnr1.abc #200 |
| Banks of the Shannon, The |
jig |
Dmix |
|A3 g3|a3 efg| |
hnj3.abc #374 |
| Banshee, The |
reel |
G |
|G3D EDB,D|GFGB d2Bd| |
hnr0.abc #22 |
| Bantry Bay |
hornpipe |
A |
|cABA FAEF|A2AG AcBA| |
hnhp0.abc #97 |
| Bantry Bay |
hornpipe |
G |
|BGAG EGDE|G2GF GBAG| |
hnhp0.abc #13 |
| Barmaid, The |
reel |
D |
|FAAB AFED|FAAB ABde| |
hnr0.abc #96 |
| Barney Brallaghan |
slip jig |
D |
|F2A ABA ABA|F2A AFA d2f| |
hnsj0.abc #28 |
| Barney Brannigan |
slip jig |
D |
|F2A ABA ABA|F2A AFA d2f| |
hnsj0.abc #28 |
| Barrack Hill |
slide |
Ador |
|e2A ABd|e2d Bcd| |
hnsl0.abc #62 |
| Barrel Rafferty |
reel |
D |
|DFF2 DEFA|d2fe dBB2| |
hnr5.abc #563 |
| Barren Rocks of Aden, The |
polka |
D |
|f2 f>e|df A>d| |
hnp0.abc #22 |
| Barrowburn Reel |
reel |
D |
|D2 (3FED FAAd|B3A BcdB| |
hnr7.abc #797 |
| Battering Ram, The |
jig |
G |
|dBG BAG|dBG G2B| |
hnj1.abc #108 |
| Battle of Aughrim, The |
march |
Ador |
|EA AB/d/|ed cA| |
hnmarch0.abc #7 |
| Bean ag Baint Duileasc |
jig |
Bm |
|FAA dAA|BAB dAG| |
hnj2.abc #234 |
| Bean an Tí ar Lár |
reel |
D |
|AGFE D2FD|GEFE Ddcd| |
hnr0.abc #76 |
| Bean Tincéara |
reel |
Dmix |
|A3B AGFE|DccB cedc| |
hnr5.abc #516 |
| Bear Island Reel |
reel |
Edor |
|EB^GB A^GEc|dBcA Beec| |
hnr4.abc #412 |
| Beauty Spot, The |
reel |
Dmix |
|A2GB A2dB|cBcG EFGB| |
hnr4.abc #421 |
| Beauty Spot, The |
reel |
Dmix |
|A3G A2dB|c3G EGG2| |
hnr6.abc #630 |
| Beauty Spot, The |
reel |
Dmix |
|AzA2 A2dc|A3G EFGE| |
hnr4.abc #465 |
| Behind the Haystack |
jig |
D |
|d2e fdB|d2e fdB| |
hnj0.abc #63 |
| Belfast Hornpipe, The |
hornpipe |
D |
|(3faf df AdFA|DFAd f2ef| |
hnhp0.abc #46 |
| Belharbour Hornpipe, The |
hornpipe |
G |
|GA (3AGF G2Bd|(3gag fg dGBd| |
hnhp0.abc #66 |
| Belharbour Reel, The |
reel |
G |
|DGG2 DGBd|g3d egdB| |
hnr1.abc #193 |
| Belles of Tipperary, The |
reel |
D |
|d2fA d2fA|d2fe dBB2| |
hnr6.abc #633 |
| Belles of Tipperary, The |
reel |
D |
|DA,A,2 DEFA|d2fe dBBA| |
hnr5.abc #515 |
| Bells of Tipperary, The |
reel |
D |
|DA,A,2 DEFA|d2fe dBBA| |
hnr5.abc #515 |
| Belltable, The |
waltz |
D |
|d3 e d2|d2 c2 B2| |
hnwaltz0.abc #1 |
| Ben Hill |
hornpipe |
G |
|GFGA B3c|dgge dBGB| |
hnhp0.abc #67 |
| Ben Kelly's Delight |
jig |
Ador |
|cBA GED|EAA A2B| |
hnj1.abc #131 |
| Berkshire Heights, The |
reel |
D |
|A3F ABde|fdec d2cA| |
hnr4.abc #469 |
| Biddy Maloney |
jig |
D |
|F2A AFA|ABA FED| |
hnj2.abc #243 |
| Biddy Martin's |
polka |
D |
|f/e/d Be|ef ed| |
hnp0.abc #35 |
| Big John McNeil |
reel |
A |
|A,2CE FECE|AECE FECE| |
hnr5.abc #510 |
| Big John's Reel |
reel |
D |
|DFAd fdAF|G2GF GABc| |
hnr8.abc #826 |
| Big Leap, The |
reel |
G |
|G2BG DGBd|g2fg edBA| |
hnr4.abc #490 |
| Big Pat's Reel |
reel |
Em |
|BGEF G2BG|G2AG FDFA| |
hnr4.abc #442 |
| Big Reel of Ballynacally, The |
reel |
G |
|DGG2 A2dc|AGFG AGFG| |
hnr8.abc #801 |
| Big Reel of Ballynacally, The |
reel |
G |
|g2gf g3f|g2ag fdd2| |
hnr3.abc #386 |
| Big Reel, The |
reel |
G |
|DGG2 A2dc|AGFG AGFG| |
hnr8.abc #801 |
| Big Reel, The |
reel |
G |
|g2gf g3f|g2ag fdd2| |
hnr3.abc #386 |
| Bill Collins' Jig |
jig |
D |
|dAA BAB|def a2f| |
hnj0.abc #81 |
| Bill Harte's Reel |
reel |
G |
|DEGA BGG2|AGBG AGEG| |
hnr3.abc #350 |
| Bill Hart's Jig |
jig |
Ador |
|A3 e3|fed efe| |
hnj0.abc #7 |
| Bill Hart's Jig |
jig |
Ddor |
|D3 A3|BAG ABA| |
hnj3.abc #337 |
| Bill Sullivan's |
polka |
A |
|a2 a>f|ec a>f| |
hnp0.abc #13 |
| Bill the Weaver's |
polka |
Bm |
|dB fB|dB fe/d/| |
hnp0.abc #61 |
| Bill the Weaver's #2 |
polka |
Bm |
|dB fB|dB fe/d/| |
hnp0.abc #61 |
| Billy Brocker's |
reel |
D |
|AFF2 AFdB|AFF2 G3B| |
hnr4.abc #417 |
| Bimis ag Ól's ag Pógadh na mBan |
jig |
G |
|DGG ABB|cBc d2G| |
hnj1.abc #137 |
| Bird in the Bush, The |
reel |
G |
|d2eB dBB2|dBAB GAAG| |
hnr0.abc #38 |
| Bird's Nest, The |
reel |
Ador |
|cAA2 GABG|A2AB cded| |
hnr4.abc #461 |
| Black Eyed Sailor, The |
reel |
G |
|G2BG DGBG|A3B cdec| |
hnr5.abc #569 |
| Black Eyed Sailor, The |
reel |
G |
|G2BG DGBG|ABcA BGG2| |
hnr1.abc #120 |
| Black Rogue, The |
jig |
D |
|cAA BAG|cAA A2d| |
hnj1.abc #149 |
| Black Rogue, The |
jig |
Dmix |
|cAA BAG|cAA A2d| |
hnj3.abc #345 |
| Blackberry Blossom, The |
reel |
G |
|dBAd BGG2|dBBA B2ge| |
hnr1.abc #117 |
| Blackbird, The |
hornpipe |
Ador |
|cBcB AGAe|edec G2 (3DEF| |
hnhp0.abc #50 |
| Blackbird, The |
hornpipe |
Dmix |
|F2FA GFD2|de (3fed dcAF| |
hnhp0.abc #9 |
| Blackbird, The |
set dance |
Dmix |
|B2Bd c2Bc|AGFG ABcA| |
hnset0.abc #8 |
| Blackbird, The |
set dance |
Dmix |
|B2cB A2B^c|d2AG F2DE| |
hnset0.abc #6 |
| Blackhaired Lass, The |
reel |
Amix |
|cAA2 cdec|d2gd BGG2| |
hnr3.abc #310 |
| Blackthorn Stick, The |
jig |
G |
|g3 ege|dBG AGE| |
hnj0.abc #20 |
| Blackthorn Stick, The |
reel |
D |
|d2FB AFEF|D2dc BABc| |
hnr8.abc #807 |
| Blackthorn, The |
reel |
Ador |
|e2AB cdec|dGBG dG (3Bcd| |
hnr4.abc #478 |
| Blarney Pilgrim, The |
jig |
Dmix |
|D3 DEG|A2G ABc| |
hnj2.abc #235 |
| Blast of Wind, A |
slip jig |
D |
|d3 dAG FED|d2d dAF GFE| |
hnsj0.abc #55 |
| Blind Mary |
|
D |
|d2 d>c|B>A AF/G/| |
hncar0.abc #8 |
| Blockers, The |
reel |
Dmix |
|FGAG FDD2|CA,G,A, CDEG| |
hnr2.abc #228 |
| Bloom of Youth, The |
reel |
G |
|G2DG EGDE|G2BG AEE2| |
hnr2.abc #260 |
| Blooming Meadows, The |
jig |
G |
|GEF G2A|BAG ABd| |
hnj1.abc #111 |
| Blooming Meadows, The |
single jig |
G |
|D2G G2A|B2B cAG| |
hnsl0.abc #23 |
| Blue Angel, The |
jig |
D |
|f2d dcd|Bdg Adf| |
hnj1.abc #124 |
| Bob McQuillan's |
reel |
G |
|B3c dcBA|GABG D2DB| |
hnr4.abc #425 |
| Bobby Casey's |
reel |
D |
|DFAB B2AB|d2fd edBA| |
hnr2.abc #288 |
| Bobby Casey's Hornpipe |
hornpipe |
Ador |
|cAAB c3d|eaag (3efe dB| |
hnhp0.abc #34 |
| Bog an Lochain |
strathspey |
Edor |
|E2E2 E>FB>F|E2E2 F<D (3BAF| |
hnstr0.abc #3 |
| Boil the Breakfast Early |
reel |
G |
|G3B ADDF|GBB2 cABA| |
hnr7.abc #799 |
| Boil the Kettle Early |
reel |
A |
|c3A B2AF|EAcA BAFA| |
hnr4.abc #406 |
| Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine |
hornpipe |
Ador |
|A2AB AGEG|cdec d2eg| |
hnhp0.abc #25 |
| Bonaparte's March |
hornpipe |
Ador |
|A2AB AGEG|cdec d2eg| |
hnhp0.abc #25 |
| Bonaparte's Retreat |
set dance |
G |
|DGGF GBAG|FAde fefg| |
hnset0.abc #9 |
| Bond Store, The |
reel |
A |
|Acc2 eAce|dff2 ecAc| |
hnr3.abc #304 |
| Bonnie Anne |
reel |
D |
|fded cAAB|cAdB cAAe| |
hnr4.abc #467 |
| Bonnie Kate |
reel |
D |
|A2dA B2AF|DFAF E2CE| |
hnr5.abc #514 |
| Bonnie Kate |
reel |
D |
|A2dB ABAF|DFAF E3G| |
hnr2.abc #264 |
| Bonny Anne |
reel |
G |
|DGG2 FGAc|BGAG F3E| |
hnr7.abc #744 |
| Bonny Kate |
reel |
D |
|A2dB ABAF|DFAF E3G| |
hnr2.abc #264 |
| Boogie Reel, The |
reel |
D |
|DEFA d2cd|BAFB AFEF| |
hnr7.abc #778 |
| Boreen Reel, The |
reel |
A |
|A2EA CAEA|A2cA GABG| |
hnr4.abc #401 |
| Boreen Reel, The |
reel |
D |
|d2Ad FdAd|d2fd cdec| |
hnr8.abc #831 |
| Boy in the Boat, The |
reel |
D |
|A2AF DFAF|GFEF G2FG| |
hnr1.abc #178 |
| Boy in the Bush, The |
slip jig |
Dmix |
|FGA AFA c2A|BAG FAF GED| |
hnsj0.abc #10 |
| Boy in the Gaf, The |
reel |
D |
|D2FA d2cA|G2EF GFGE| |
hnr0.abc #58 |
| Boy in the Gaf, The |
reel |
Dmix |
|D2 (3FGA dedc|A2GE cEGE| |
hnr0.abc #57 |
| Boy in the Gap, The |
reel |
D |
|D2FA d2cA|G2EF GFGE| |
hnr0.abc #58 |
| Boy in the Gap, The |
reel |
Dmix |
|D2 (3FGA dedc|A2GE cEGE| |
hnr0.abc #57 |
| Boyne Hunt, The |
reel |
D |
|A2FA DAFA|DAFA BEE2| |
hnr0.abc #32 |
| Boys of Ballycastle, The |
hornpipe |
Em |
|gfed ed (3B^cd|edeg B2BA| |
hnhp0.abc #32 |
| Boys of Ballynahinch, The |
reel |
D |
|fAdf edBA|(3Bcd ef geag| |
hnr7.abc #719 |
| Boys of Ballysadare, The |
reel |
F |
|cFF2 cFdF|cFFG AGGA| |
hnr7.abc #736 |
| Boys of Ballysadare, The |
reel |
G |
|dGG2 dGeG|dGGA BAAB| |
hnr0.abc #70 |
| Boys of Ballysadare, The |
slip jig |
G |
|D2G G2A B2d|ege d2e g3| |
hnsj0.abc #26 |
| Boys of Ballysodare, The |
reel |
F |
|cFF2 cFdF|cFFG AGGA| |
hnr7.abc #736 |
| Boys of Ballysodare, The |
reel |
G |
|dGG2 dGeG|dGGA BAAB| |
hnr0.abc #70 |
| Boys of Belfast, The |
march |
Amix |
|A3B c2d2|efgf e2ed| |
hnmarch0.abc #13 |
| Boys of Bluehill, The |
hornpipe |
D |
|BAFA D2FA|BA (3Bcd e2de| |
hnhp0.abc #47 |
| Boys of Malin, The |
reel |
A |
|ABcd eAce|fedf edcB| |
hnr0.abc #45 |
| Boys of Portaferry, The |
reel |
G |
|G2BG AGBA|G2BG GEDE| |
hnr2.abc #215 |
| Boys of Sligo, The |
reel |
D |
|dABA dABA|GAFA EADA| |
hnr2.abc #230 |
| Boys of Tandernagee, The |
jig |
Edor |
|B3 E3|B3 d2B| |
hnj1.abc #152 |
| Boys of the 25, The |
reel |
Dmix |
|cAAF G2AB|cABG AddB| |
hnr4.abc #439 |
| Boys of the Lough, The |
reel |
D |
|AFF2 AFAB|d2fd efdB| |
hnr5.abc #512 |
| Boys of the Town, The |
jig |
G |
|G3 GBd|edB dBA| |
hnj2.abc #229 |
| Boys of the Town, The |
jig |
G |
|ged BcA|BGE G2A| |
hnj2.abc #230 |
| Boys on the Hilltop, The |
reel |
Ador |
|A3c BGAG|EGGF G2AG| |
hnr6.abc #607 |
| Brady's |
reel |
D |
|fded B2FB|AFF2 DFAd| |
hnr6.abc #627 |
| Brady's Set #1 |
jig |
Ador |
|A2G ABc|E2D EFG| |
hnj1.abc #132 |
| Brady's Set #2 |
jig |
Ador |
|ABA AGE|ABA AGE| |
hnj1.abc #133 |
| Breeches Full of Stitches |
polka |
A |
|A>B cA|BA cA| |
hnp0.abc #14 |
| Breen's |
reel |
Ador |
|e2dB ABAG|EAAG A2Bd| |
hnr1.abc #132 |
| Brendan McGlinchey's |
reel |
Gdor |
|FGGF GdcA|G2AG FGAc| |
hnr8.abc #814 |
| Brendan McMahon's |
reel |
Edor |
|B2B2 BAFB|A2FA DAFA| |
hnr0.abc #35 |
| Brendan Tonra's |
jig |
D |
|F3 AGE|EDB, A,B,D| |
hnj2.abc #209 |
| Brennan's |
reel |
D |
|D2FA d2ed|cdBc AFF2| |
hnr1.abc #111 |
| Brennan's Fancy |
reel |
D |
|D2FA d2ed|cdBc AFF2| |
hnr1.abc #111 |
| Brennan's Favourite |
jig |
D |
|F3 FED|F3 FEF| |
hnj2.abc #296 |
| Brian Boru's March |
march |
Ador |
|cBA Aed|cBA Adc| |
hnmarch0.abc #4 |
| Brian O'Lynn |
jig |
Ador |
|cAd cAG|EDE GAB| |
hnj1.abc #134 |
| Brian O'Lynn |
jig |
Ador |
|cBc A2G|EcB cde| |
hnj1.abc #126 |
| Bride's Favourite, The |
jig |
G |
|G3 B3|GBd gdB| |
hnj0.abc #1 |
| Britches Full of Stitches |
polka |
A |
|A>B cA|BA cA| |
hnp0.abc #14 |
| Brocca Reel |
reel |
Ador |
|A,3B, G,A,B,G,|A,2CE ABAG| |
hnr4.abc #458 |
| Broderick's |
reel |
D |
|A2FA DAFA|f2df efdB| |
hnr0.abc #85 |
| Broken Pledge, The |
reel |
Ddor |
|dcAG ADDB|cAGF ECCE| |
hnr0.abc #56 |
| Broken Pledge, The |
reel |
Edor |
|edBA BEE2|dBAG FDDF| |
hnr7.abc #734 |
| Brown Coffin, The |
hornpipe |
D |
|ABAG FAde|fgfe dcdA| |
hnhp0.abc #4 |
| Bruckless Shore |
jig |
D |
|A3 AGF|EDC D3 d2e| |
hnj0.abc #68 |
| Bruise Hill |
polka |
D |
|F>D FA|G>F GB| |
hnp0.abc #4 |
| Brumley Brae, The |
reel |
D |
|d2cd AFDd|cdAF DEFD| |
hnr0.abc #61 |
| Bryan O'Lynn |
jig |
Ador |
|cAd cAG|EDE GAB| |
hnj1.abc #134 |
| Bryan O'Lynn |
jig |
Ador |
|cBA cBA|GEG GAB| |
hnj0.abc #45 |
| Bubbling Wine |
reel |
Edor |
|BEE2 d2cd|BEE2 ADFA| |
hnr3.abc #337 |
| Buck from the Mountain |
hornpipe |
D |
|AFAd BGBd|AFAd f2fe| |
hnhp0.abc #56 |
| Bucks of Oranmore, The |
reel |
D |
|A2FA A2dB|ADFA BEE2| |
hnr1.abc #148 |
| Bucks of Oranmore, The |
reel |
D |
|A3B ADED|A2FA BddB| |
hnr8.abc #823 |
| Bunch of Green Rushes |
reel |
Dmix |
|cAGA =F3d|cAGB AddB| |
hnr0.abc #93 |
| Bunch of Haws, A |
slip jig |
G |
|dBG GBG AFD|dBG GBd e2g| |
hnsj0.abc #49 |
| Bunch of Roses, The |
jig |
Gdor |
|B3 Bcd|c2A ABc| |
hnj3.abc #371 |
| Bundle and Go |
jig |
Edor |
|B,EE EDB,|G3 GAB| |
hnj3.abc #366 |
| Bunker Hill |
reel |
Dmix |
|GEcE D2D2|(3EFG AB c2Bc| |
hnr2.abc #241 |
| Burnt Old Man, The |
jig |
D |
|DFB AFD|F3 F2E| |
hnj1.abc #117 |
| Bush in Bloom, The |
reel |
G |
|d2BG AGEF|G2Bd efge| |
hnr1.abc #149 |
| Bush on the Hill, The |
jig |
G |
|G,3 DB,D|GFG Bdg| |
hnj2.abc #210 |
| Butcher's March |
jig |
G |
|d3 BAB|dBA A2B| |
hnj0.abc #69 |
| Butlers of Glen Avenue, The |
jig |
G |
|DEG EDB,|DEG AB2| |
hnj3.abc #365 |
| Butterfly, The |
slip jig |
Em |
|B2E G2E F3|B2E G2E FED| |
hnsj0.abc #3 |
| Buttermilk Mary |
jig |
A |
|cAF FEC|EAc ecA| |
hnj1.abc #114 |
| Byrne's Hornpipe |
hornpipe |
D |
|F2GE AFD2|dA (3Bcd ecAe| |
hnhp0.abc #53 |
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