X: 1
T: Silver Spear (D major)
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Reel
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from uilleann piper Walter Lelle
D: 1969: Finbar Furey: Traditional Irish Pipe Music
D: 1971: Steeleye Span: Please to see the King
D: 1971: Steeleye Span: Ten Man Mop or Mr. Reservoir Butler Rides Again
D: 1973: Battlefield Band: Opening Moves
D: 1973: Horslips: The Táin
D: 1976: Horslips: Live
D: 1977: Séamus Ennis (1919-1982): Forty Years of Irish Piping
D: 1977: Denis Murphy & Julia Clifford: Rushy Mountain
D: 1979: Kevin Burke & Micheál Ó Dhomhnaill: Promenade
D: 1980: Paddy Glackin: The Flags of Dublin
D: 1987: Finbar & Eddie Furey: The Collection
D: 1991: Wolfstone: Unleashed
D: 1992: Capercaillie: Get Out
D: 1992: Robbie Hannan: The Drones and the Chanters Vol. 2 (Compilation)
D: 1993: Noel Hill: Aislingí Ceoil - Music of Dreams
D: 1993: Martin Mulhaire, Seamus Connolly & Jack Coen: Warming Up
D: 1995: James Kelly & Zan McLeod: The Ring Sessions
D: 1994: Pete Huttlinger: Catch & Release
D: 1994: Battlefield Band: Battlefield Band
D: 1995: Siobhan O'Donnell, Karen Tweed, Andy Cutting, Brendan Ring, Niall Keegan, Luke Daniels & Brian Rooney: Across the Waters
D: 1996: John Carty: Last Night's Fun
D: 1996: Oige: Bang On
D: 1997: Séamus Ennis (1919-1982): Return from Fingal
D: 1997: Na Connerys: Fire in our Hearts, Part 2
D: 1998: Tomás O'Ceannabháin: Fonn Le Fonn
D: 1999: Elisabeth Crotty (1885-1960): Concertina Music from West Clare
D: 1999: Sliabh Notes: Gleanntán
D: 2000: Rattlin' Strings: No Stoppin'
D: 2000: Melissa Gallant: Laisse-les aller! Let'er rip!
D: 2000: Craobh Rua: If Ida Been Here, Ida Been There
D: 2000: Liz Carroll: Lost in the Loop
D: 2000: Malinky: Lost Leaves
D: 2000: Micheal Darby Ó Fatharta: Bosca Bídeach - Traditional Irish Music on the Melodion from Connemara
D: 2000: Sean McCabe & Cady Finlayson: Take Two
D: 2000: Music of the House Dance (Ceol an Damhsa Tí): Lámh ar Lámh - Many Hands
D: 2001: Michael Gorman (1895-1970): The Sligo Champion
D: 2001: Lissa Schneckenburger: Different Game
D: 2001: Brendan Callahan: Where I Am
D: 2002: An Tor: Buds in Winter
D: 2002: Sean Óg Potts: Sean Potts
D: 2002: Brian Rooney: Leitrim to London
D: 2002: Paddy Glackin & Micheál Ó Domhnaill: Reprise - Athchuairt
D: 2002: Skip Healy: Wooden Flute Obsession, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
D: 2003: Mick O'Brien & Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh: Kitty Lie Over
D: 2003: Natalie MacMaster: Blueprint
D: 2003: Birkin Tree (Niamh Parsons & Cyril O'Donoghue): 3 (Three)
D: 2004: Johnny Connolly & Charlie Lennon: An Mileoidean Scaoilte
D: 2004: Tim Joe & Ann Riordan: The Best of the Gathering 2003-2004 (Compilation)
D: 2005: Junior Davey: The Sound Skin
D: 2005: Turloughmore Céilí Band: Seven Dreams
D: 2005: Shiela Garry & & Bríd Cranitch: Irish Session Tunes - The Blue Book & CD
D: 2006: Colm Gannon: Return to Droim
D: 2006: Jamie Smith: Jamie Smith
D: 2006: The Blair Band: Celtic Sessions
D: 2006: Kasír: Reel Irish
D: 2007: Dean Warner, Michael Harrison & Nadia Markey: Comhaltas Live 199-3
D: 2007: Matt Pepin: Pass It Down
D: 2008: Celtic Cowboys: Greengrass meets Bluegrass
D: 2008: P.J. Hernon: Buail Cois Air
D: 2008: Sean Walsh & Jimmy Morrison:Comhaltas Live #245-4
D: 2008: John Reynolds, Margie Reynolds, Catherine Joyce, John Sweeney & Tom Glynn: Comhaltas Live #247-5
D: 2009: Colm Healy, Eric Healy, Kieran Hehir & Seánie McGrath: Riches of Clare
D: 2009: Heather Breeze Céilí Band: The Skylark
D: 2009: Dusty Banjos: Live at the Crane
D: 2009: Jason O'Rourke, Alan McCarney, Paul Bradley, Breandan O'Hare & Ray Gullen: Traditional Irish Music from Belfast
D: 2010: Michelle O'Brien & Laoise Kelly: The Wishing Well - Live at the Dock
D: 2010: The Hatfield Sisters: First Set
D: 2011: Buddy Greene: Harmonica Anthology
D: 2011: Pete Huttlinger: The Black Swan
D: 2012: Mike Connors: Castles, Caves and Stones
D: 2013: Red Hot Chili Pipers: Breathe
D: 2013: Feistunes: Sweets for your Feet
D: 2014: New York Brogue: Live from the Poor Mouth
D: 2015: Steffen Gabriel, Barbara Hintermeier & Cornelius Bode: The Land's End Sessions
D: 2015: Brosna Céili Band: Comhaltas Live #485-14
D: 2013: Tree Talk: Tree Talk
D: 2013: The Celts: Celtic Sessions
D: 2015: Mairead Lynch: Comhaltas Live #486-8
D: 2014: Red Hot Chili Pipers: Live at the Lake 2014
D: 2016: Jennifer Kelly, Zohra Coday & Natasha Sanford: Comhaltas Live #490-10
D: 2018: Mary Vanorny: First Light of Day
D: 2018: Johnny Óg Connolly: Fear Inis Bearachain
D: 2018: Mary Vanorny: First Light of Day
D: Matt Cunningham: Dance Music of Ireland, Vol. 3
D: Matt Cunningham: Dance Music of Ireland, Vol. 5
D: Comhaltas: Fionn Seisiún 1
N: Chords: | D - | D G | D - | G A |
N: | D - | D G | Em D | G A :|
N: | D - | G - | D - | G A |
N: | D - | G - | Em D | G A :|
N: Last line to finish:
N: | D - | G - | Em D | G A | D - |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=175
K: D major % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: FA~A2 BAFA | dfed Bc dA | FA~A2 BAFA | df ed B2AG |
N: FA~A2 BAFA | dfed B/c/d ef | ~g2 ge ~f2fe | [1 d/e/f ed B2AG :|\
N: [2 d/e/f ed B2A2 |]
N: fa~a2 bfaf | gfed Bc de | fa~a2 bfaf | gf ed B2A2 |
N: fa~a2 bfaf | gfed B/c/d ef | ~g2 ge ~f2fe | [1 d/e/f ed B2A2 :|\
N: [2 d/e/f ed B2AG |]
N: P: Last line to finish:
N: fa~a2 bfaf | gfed B/c/d ef | ~g2 ge ~f2fe | d/e/f ed B2AG | F8 |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
"D" FA~A2 BAFA | "D" dfed "G" Bc dA | "D" FA~A2 BAFA | "G" df ed "A" B2AG |
"D" FA~A2 BAFA | "D" dfed "G" B/c/d ef | "Em" ~g2 ge "D" ~f2fe | [1 "G" d/e/f ed "A" B2AG :|\
[2 "G" d/e/f ed "A" B2A2 |]
"D" fa~a2 bfaf | "G" gfed Bc de | "D" fa~a2 bfaf | "G" gf ed "A" B2A2 |
"D" fa~a2 bfaf | "G" gfed B/c/d ef | "Em" ~g2 ge "D" ~f2fe | [1 "G" d/e/f ed "A" B2A2 :|\
[2 "G" d/e/f ed "A" B2AG |]
P: Last line to finish:
"D" fa~a2 bfaf | "G" gfed B/c/d ef | "Em" ~g2 ge "D" ~f2fe | "G" d/e/f ed "A" B2AG | "D" F8 |]