Julia,
The tune in Geoff's transcription is the same one as appears, much simplified,
on The Session. It is good that Geoff made such a serious effort to transcribe
Billy's timing and ornament - never an easy job.
I think this one is the 'real' Sliabh na mBan.
That one on the You Tube clip ha
On 6 Feb 2010, Gibbons, John wrote:
> It is good that Geoff made such a serious effort to transcribe Billy's
> timing and ornament - never an easy job.
There was a group of folk - Geoff, John Haynes and Lionel Miller were three of
them, and most of the work was done in the early 70s when slow