X: 1
T: Lord Gordon's Reel (D major)
C: traditional
O: Scotland
R: Reel
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
N: Fiddlers usually play all 5 parts, but there are 2-, 3- and 4-part versions for other instruments
D: 1973: Brendan McGlinchey: Live at the West London Folk Club
D: 1977: Vincent Griffin: Traditional Music from County Clare
D: 1977: Gabriel McKeon: Traditional Irish Music from Galway and Clare
D: 1979: Máirtín O'Connor: The Connachtman's Rambles
D: 1984: Kevin Burke: Up Close
D: 1988: Matt Cranitch: Take a Bow
D: 1989: Kevin Burke & Gerry O'Beirne: Playing with Fire - The Celtic Fiddle Collection
D: 1990: Vinnie Kilduff: The Boys from the Blue Hill
D: 1992: Michael Coleman: Michael Coleman 1891 to 1945 (released 1992)
D: 1994: Brid Cranitch, Vince Milne & Pat Sullivan: A Small Island
D: 1995: Dale Russ: Irish Fiddle
D: 1996: Eamonn Cotter: Traditional Irish Music from County Clare
D: 1996: Laurence Nugent: Trad. Irish Music on Flute and Tin-Whistle
D: 1997: Eileen Ivers: So Far - The Eileen Ivers Collection 1979-1995
D: 1997: Gay McKeon: Irish Piping Tradition
D: 1998: Conor McCarthy, Annemarie McCormack & Cyril O' Donoghue: Ace and Deuce
D: 1998: John Faulkner & Eoin O'Rianbhaigh: Irish Folk Festival - Celtic Voyage
D: 1998: John Vesey: Sligo Fiddler
D: 1999: Laune Rangers: Launie Tunes
D: 1999: Conal Ó Gráda & Colm Murphy: An Bodhrán
D: 1999: Jim Taylor: One October Morn
D: 2000: Kevin Glackin: Forgotten Days
D: 2001: Dezi Donnelly & Eamon McElholm: Irish Folk Festival - Mad for Trad
D: 2002: Ronan Browne & Peter O'Loughlin: Touch Me if You Dare
D: 2002: Brian Rooney: Leitrim to London
D: 2002: Aly Bain & Phil Cunningham: Spring the Summer Long
D: 2003: Jim McKillop: Tru the Years
D: 2004: Carmel Gunning: The Sligo Maid
D: 2005: Ciaran Tourish: Down the Line
D: 2005: John Doherty: Taisce - The Celebrated Recordings
D: 2006: Laurel Martin: The Groves
D: 2006: Jean Carnigan: French Canadian Irish and Scottish Fiddle Music
D: 2006: Jim McKillop: The Donegal Reel
D: 2006: Elisabeth Nicholson: The Lulling Hour
D: 2006: Sheila Maguire: Sheila Maguire
D: 2008: Brian Conway: Consider the Source
D: 2008: Peter Horan & Gerry Harrington: Comhaltas Live #253-7
D: 2008: Maeve Flanagan: Comhaltas Live #279-3
D: 2008: Johnny Canning: Comhaltas Live #280-6
D: 2009: Atlantic Wave: The Angel's Share
D: 2009: Jim McKillop & Josephine Keegan: Irish Traditional Music
D: 2009: Dónal O'Connor, Ryan O'Donnell & Paul Maguire: Beo - Live at Madden's
D: 2010: Danú: Seanchas
D: 2010: Dezi Donnelly: Familiar Footsteps
D: 2010: The Lennon Family: Duchas Ceoil - Dance of the Honey Bees
D: 2010: Sean A. Ryan: Minstrel's Fancy
D: 2010: Brian Conway & Felix Dolan: Comhaltas Live #311-1
D: 2011: Fergal Scahill: Wayfaring
D: 2012: Jason McGuinness & Máire Hanley: Comhaltas Live #396-8
D: 2012: Orlaith McAuliffe & Colm McGonigle: Comhaltas Live #399-1
D: 2013: The Onlies: Setting Out to Sea
D: 2013: Dylan Carlos: Comhaltas Live #421-10
D: 2014: Angelina Carberry: Pluckin' Mad
D: 2015: Jayne Pomplas: Comhaltas Live #486-5
D: 2015: Roisín Anne Hughes: Comhaltas Live #490-12
D: 2015: Haley & Dylan Richardson: Heart on a String
D: 2016: Dylan Carlos: Comhaltas Live #503-14
D: 2016: Orla O’Connor: Comhaltas Live #517-7
D: 2016: Peter Horan & Gerry Harrington: Fortune Favours the Merry
D: 2017: Frankie Simon: Ireland West Guitar
D: 2018: Dylan Foley: Deliriously Happy
D: 2019: Seán Ryan & Dan Coughlan: Ryan & Coughlan, Vol. 3
D: 2019: Seán Ryan & Dan Coughlan: The Golden Eagle
D: 2019: Dan & Bernadette Coughlan: Bonny Kate
D: 2021: Gordon McLeod: Still Fiddlin'
N: Chords: | D  -  | D  -  | Em -  | Em -   |
N:         | D  A  | D  A  | G  -  | A  G  :|
N:         | D  -  | D  -  | Em -  | G  A   |
N:         | D  A  | D  A  | G  -  | A  G  :|
N:         | D  -  | D  -  | Em -  | Em -   |
N:         | D  -  | G  A  | D  -  | A  G  :|
N:         | D  -  | D  -  | Em -  | Em -   |
N:         | D  -  | G  A  | D  -  | A  G  :|
N:         | D  -  | D  -  | Em -  | Em -   |
N:         | G  -  | D  A  | D  -  | A  G  :|
N:         Last line to finish:
N:         | G  -  | D  A  | D  -  | A  G   | D  |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=180
K: D major % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: B | AD D/D/D ADFB | AD D/D/D FA dc | BE~E2 cE~E2 | BE~E2  BAFA  |
N:     dc df    ecdB | AF dF    A2 Bc | cB BA BF AF | EF GA  Bcd  :|
N: e | f2 df    afdf | af df    a2 gf | ef ga bg ec | dc BA ^GABc  |
N:     df~f2    ecdB | AF dF    A2 Bc | cB BA BF AF | EF GA  Bcd  :|
N: e | fa~a2    fdad | fa~a2    fd ad | gb~b2 ge be | gb~b2  gebe  |
N:     fg fe    dcdA | BA GB    AB df | af ec dB AF | EF GA  Bcd  :|
N: B | Ad dc    defd | Ad dc    de fd | eg gf g2 gf | eg gf  gage  |
N:     fg fe    dcdA | BA GB    AB df | af ec dB AF | EF GA  Bcd  :|
N: e | fa a^g   afde | fa a^g   a2=gf | gb ef gb ef | gb eg  bgef  |
N:     g2 bg    fgaf | fe dB    AB df | af ec dB AF | EF GA  Bcd  :|
N:
N: P: Last line to finish:
N:     g2 bg    fgaf | fe dB    AB df | af ec dB AF | EF GA  BcdB  | A8 |]
N:
N: P: Variations:
N: B | AD D/D/D ADFB | AD D/D/D FA dc | BE~E2 cE~E2 | BE~E2  BAFA  |
N:     df~f2    efdB | AF~F2    A2 Bc | d2 cd B2 AF | EF GA  Bdd  :|
N: e | f2 df    afdf | af df    a2 gf | ef ga be~e2 | dB BA ^GABc  |
N:     df~f2    efdB | AF~F2    A2 Bc | d2 cA BA AF | EF GA  Bdd  :|
N: e | fa~a2    fdad | fa~a2    fd ad | gb~b2 ge be | gb~b2  gebe  |
N:     fg fe    dcdA | BA FB    A2 Bc | af ef dB AF | EF GA  Bdd  :|
N: B | Ad dc    defd | Ad dc    de fd | eg gf g2 gf | eg gf  gage  |
N:     fg fe    dcdA | BA FB    A2 Bc | af ef dB AF | EF GA  Bdd  :|
N: e | fa af    afde | fa a^g   a2=gf | eB ef gB ef | gB eg  bgef  |
N:     g2 bg    fgaf | fe dB    AB df | af ef dB AF | EF GA  Bdd  :|
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
B | "D" AD D/D/D  ADFB | "D" AD D/D/D  FA dc | "Em" BE~E2 cE~E2 | "Em" BE~E2      BAFA  |
    "D" dc df "A" ecdB | "D" AF dF "A" A2 Bc | "G"  cB BA BF AF | "A"  EF GA "G"  Bcd  :|
e | "D" f2 df     afdf | "D" af df     a2 gf | "Em" ef ga bg ec | "G"  dc BA "A" ^GABc  |
    "D" df~f2 "A" ecdB | "D" AF dF "A" A2 Bc | "G"  cB BA BF AF | "A"  EF GA "G"  Bcd  :|
e | "D" fa~a2     fdad | "D" fa~a2     fd ad | "Em" gb~b2 ge be | "Em" gb~b2      gebe  |
    "D" fg fe     dcdA | "G" BA GB "A" AB df | "D"  af ec dB AF | "A"  EF GA "G"  Bcd  :|
B | "D" Ad dc     defd | "D" Ad dc     de fd | "Em" eg gf g2 gf | "Em" eg gf      gage  |
    "D" fg fe     dcdA | "G" BA GB "A" AB df | "D"  af ec dB AF | "A"  EF GA "G"  Bcd  :|
e | "D" fa a^g    afde | "D" fa a^g    a2=gf | "Em" gb ef gb ef | "Em" gb eg      bgef  |
    "G" g2 bg     fgaf | "D" fe dB "A" AB df | "D"  af ec dB AF | "A"  EF GA  "G" Bcd  :|
N:
P: Last line to finish:
    "G" g2 bg     fgaf | "D" fe dB "A" AB df | "D"  af ec dB AF | "A"  EF GA  "G" BcdB  | "D" A8 |]
N:
P: Variations:
B | "D" AD D/D/D  ADFB | "D" AD D/D/D  FA dc | "Em" BE~E2 cE~E2 | "Em" BE~E2     BAFA  |
    "D" df~f2 "A" efdB | "D" AF~F2 "A" A2 Bc | "G"  d2 cd B2 AF | "A"  EF GA "G" Bdd  :|
e | "D" f2 df     afdf | "D" af df     a2 gf | "Em" ef ga be~e2 | "G"  dB BA    ^GABc  |
    "D" df~f2 "A" efdB | "D" AF~F2 "A" A2 Bc | "G"  d2 cA BA AF | "A"  EF GA "G" Bdd  :|
e | "D" fa~a2     fdad | "D" fa~a2     fd ad | "Em" gb~b2 ge be | "Em" gb~b2     gebe  |
    "D" fg fe     dcdA | "G" BA FB "A" A2 Bc | "D"  af ef dB AF | "A"  EF GA "G" Bdd  :|
B | "D" Ad dc     defd | "D" Ad dc     de fd | "Em" eg gf g2 gf | "Em" eg gf     gage  |
    "D" fg fe     dcdA | "G" BA FB "A" A2 Bc | "D"  af ef dB AF | "A"  EF GA "G" Bdd  :|
e | "D" fa af     afde | "D" fa a^g    a2=gf | "Em" eB ef gB ef | "Em" gB eg     bgef  |
    "G" g2 bg     fgaf | "D" fe dB "A" AB df | "D"  af ef dB AF | "A"  EF GA "G" Bdd  :|