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Album Contents: Bridging the Gap by Kanako Machida and Brian McGrath

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Artist Name	Kanako Machida and Brian McGrath
Album Title	Bridging the Gap
Musicians	Kanako Machida (accordion), Brian McGrath (banjo, piano / keys)
Source and other information	[Self-published], 2019. Recorded in Kinvara, Co. Galway. Released 14 September 2019 according to <https://kanakoandbrian.bandcamp.com/album/bridging-the-gap> accessed 28 July 2025.

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1	1	JigD	Geese in the Bog	[1st tune in a set titled:] Mrs. McNulty's / [title given for this particular tune:] Leitrim Flute Jig
	2	JigD	Rollicking Skipper	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Mrs. McNulty's / [title given for this particular tune:] Mrs. McNulty's
2	1	Reel	Donegal Reel	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Donegal / [title given for this particular tune:] The Donegal
	2	Reel	Banshee	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Donegal / [title given for this particular tune:] The Banshee
3	1	JigD	Tae in the Bog	[1st tune in a set titled:] Tae In The Bog / [title given for this particular tune:] Tae In The Bog
	2	JigD	My Darling Asleep	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Tae In The Bog / [title given for this particular tune:] My Darling Asleep
4	1	Hpipe	Galway Hornpipe	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Galway / [title given for this particular tune:] The Galway
	2	Hpipe	Stack of Wheat	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Galway / [title given for this particular tune:] The Stack Of Wheat
5	1	Waltz	Old Claddagh Ring	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Old Claddagh Ring / [title given for this particular tune:] The Old Claddagh Ring
	2	Polka	Farewell to Whiskey	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Old Claddagh Ring / [title given for this particular tune:] My Love Is But A Lassie
6	1	Reel	Morning Dew	[1st tune in a set titled:] My Love Is In America / [title given for this particular tune:] Mountain Dew
	2	Reel	My Love Is in America	[2nd tune in a set titled:] My Love Is In America / [title given for this particular tune:] My Love Is In America [sic]
	3	Reel	Callaghan's Reel	[3rd tune in a set titled:] My Love Is In America / [title given for this particular tune:] Denis Murphy's
7	1	JigD	Hawthorn Hedge	[1st tune in a set titled:] Hawthorn Hedge / [title given for this particular tune:] The Hawthorn Hedge
	2	JigD	Strike the Gay Harp	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Hawthorn Hedge / [title given for this particular tune:] Strike The Gay Harp
8	1	Reel	Heather Breeze	[1st tune in a set titled:] Heathery Breeze / [title given for this particular tune:] The Heathery Breeze
	2	Reel	Over the Moor to Peggy	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Heathery Breeze / [title given for this particular tune:] Over The Moor To Peggy
9	1	JigSl	Give Us a Drink of Water	[1st tune in a set titled:] Give Us A Drink Of Water / [title given for this particular tune:] Give Us A Drink Of Water
	2	JigD	Cúigiú Lassies	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Give Us A Drink Of Water / [title given for this particular tune:] Cuigiu Lasses
10	1	Polka	Tripping to the Well	[1st tune in a set titled:] Tripping To The Well / [title given for this particular tune:] Tripping To The Well
	2	Polka	Roosky	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Tripping To The Well / [title given for this particular tune:] Roosky
11	1	Reel	Kerry Reel	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Green Fields Of Rossbeigh / [title given for this particular tune:] The Green Fields Of Rossbeigh
	2	Reel	Limestone Rock	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Green Fields Of Rossbeigh / [title given for this particular tune:] The Limestone Rock
12	1	Piece	Reminiscing	Reminiscing
13	1	JigD	Eddie Kelly's #2	[1st tune in a set titled:] Eddie Kelly's No. 2 / [title given for this particular tune:] Eddie Kelly's No. 2
	2	JigD	Munster Buttermilk	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Eddie Kelly's No. 2 / [title given for this particular tune:] Munster Buttermilk
14	1	Polka	Merry Girl	[1st tune in a set titled:] The Kiss Behind The Door / [title given for this particular tune:] The Kiss Behind The Door
	2	Polka	Tom Morrison's	[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Kiss Behind The Door / [title given for this particular tune:] Bonnie Annie

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