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BROSNA (SLIDE) [2], THE (An Bhrosna). AKA and see "Pádraig O'Keeffe's Favourite." Irish, Slide (12/8 time). A Mixolydian/Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was learned by north County Kerry's Brosna Céilí Band (winners of the 1972 All-Ireland tile) from the playing of Brosna musician Jack Cahill.

Source for notated version: accordion player Denis Doody [Breathnach].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ III), 1986; No. 53, p. 24. Treoir, vol. 34, No. 4, 2002; p. 21 (as "Brosna Slide No. 3").

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