Tune Add: Sonny Brogans Mazurka

Subject: RE: Tune Add: Sonny Brogans Mazurka
From: Artful Codger
Date: 27 Apr 09 - 08:43 AM

It was recorded by the Chieftains on Chieftains 3, where they called it simply "Sonny's Mazurka". Glad to know which Sonny that was.

Subject: RE: Tune Add: Sonny Brogans Mazurka
From: Mr Happy
Date: 24 Apr 09 - 08:43 AM

GUEST,Jim Martin,

Thanks for link, very interessin!

Subject: RE: Tune Add: Sonny Brogans Mazurka
From: Mr Red
Date: 24 Apr 09 - 07:31 AM

could dance to it? Having mastered the flaming dance at last.

Subject: RE: Tune Add: Sonny Brogans Mazurka
From: GUEST,Jim Martin
Date: 24 Apr 09 - 07:28 AM

A bit of griff on the man himself:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonny_Brogan

Subject: Tune Add: Sonny Brogans Mazurka
From: Mr Happy
Date: 24 Apr 09 - 05:37 AM

Have heard & joined in with this super tune in seshes all over for years without knowing its name.

Was in a smashing sesh in Shrewsbury last week & got the title at last!

Here it is to share:


X: 1
T: Sonny Brogans Mazurka
M: 3/4
L: 1/8
R: mazurka
K: Dmaj
|:DF|A2 AG FA|d2 dA BA|G3 B AG|FA EA DF|
A2 AG FA|de dA BA|G3 g fe|d4:|
|:Ad|f2 fa gf|e2 eg fe|d2 df ed|cd Bd Ad|
f2 fa gf|e2 eg fe|d2 df ec|d4 :|

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qxh0IKnks10


I guess its 'traditional', but does anyone know of a composer & era written ??