Tune Req: Down the Broom

Subject: Instrumental : DOWN THE BROOM
From: Skarpi Iceland
Date: 02 Dec 98 - 03:23 PM

Does anyone have the melody of this Instrmental song : DOWN THE BROOM . If so can you post it to this thread. This song was played by The Dubliner´s whoelse, I´m trying to learn this song so I can play it on my tin flute. many thank´s skarpi Iceland. slán go foil.

Subject: RE: Instrumental : DOWN THE BROOM
From: j
Date: 02 Dec 98 - 05:33 PM

thethingrings a bell

Subject: RE: Instrumental : DOWN THE BROOM
From: Jon W.
Date: 02 Dec 98 - 07:04 PM

Here is the ABC of it, stolen from Henrik Norbeck's abc page:

X:673
T:Down the Broom
R:reel
D:Fintan Vallely: Traditional Irish Flute Music
Z:id:hn-reel-673
M:C|
K:Ador
EA~A2 A2Bd|eg~g2 egdc|BGGF ~G3E|DGBG AGED|
EAAG A2Bd|eg~g2 egdg|eg~g2 dgba|1 gedB BAAG:|2 gedB BA~A2||
|:a2ea ageg|a2bg agef|g2dg egde|g2bg ageg|
a2ea ageg|a2bg ageg|dg~g2 dgba|1 gedB BA~A2:|2 gedB BAAG||

Subject: RE: Instrumental : DOWN THE BROOM
From: Jon W.
Date: 02 Dec 98 - 07:10 PM

I'm pretty sure it's also printed in this book in standard notation.

Subject: RE: Instrumental : DOWN THE BROOM
From:
Date: 02 Dec 98 - 10:06 PM

If this is the same as Down In The Broom, it has lyrics too. Nice little song.