X: 1
T: Dowd's Favourite (G dorian / Bb lydian / G dorian)
R: Reel
C: traditional
O: Ireland, maybe original Scotland
N: usually played in G dorian, wind instruments can play in A dorian on C instruments
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from a field recording, played by fiddle player Dónal Campbell
D: 1966: Andy McGann, Felix Dolan (& Joe Burke): A Tribute to Michael Coleman
D: 1967: Jimmy Power: Irish Dances Recording Sessions 
D: 1971: Steeleye Span: Ten Man Mop or Mr. Reservoir Butler Rides Again
D: 1971: Steeleye Span: Please to see the King
D: 1975: Steeleye Span: A Stack of Steeleye Span 1973-1975
D: 1978: Hugh Gillespie: Classic Recordings of Irish Traditional Fiddle Music
D: 1980: Paddy Glackin & Jolyon Jackson: Hidden Ground
D: 1993: Paddy O'Brien & Séamus Connolly: The Banks of the Shannon
D: 1997: Sharon Shannon: Each Little Thing
D: 1998: Sharon Shannon: Spellbound - The Best of Sharon Shannon
D: 1999: John Whelan: Come to Dance
D: 1999: Madra Rua: Sit Down Beside Me
D: 2000: Natalie MacMaster: My Roots are Showing
D: 2000: Hugh Gillespie: Farewell to Ireland (Compilation)
D: 2001: Sharon Shannon & The Woodchoppers: Live in Galway
D: 2006: Sharon Shannon: and Big Band: Live at Dolan's
D: 2006: Brian Kelly: Brian Kelly
D: 2006: Mícheál  Ó Raghallaigh: Inside Out
D: 2007: Emer O'Reilly: Comhaltas Live #229-5
D: 2009: Randal Bays, Dave Marshall & Willie Bays: Dig With It
D: 2010: Kevin Burke & Cal Scott: Suite
D: 2010: Laoise Kelly: Just Harp
D: 2010: Dezi Donnelly: Familiar Footsteps
D: 2013: Celtic Legends: The Show
D: 2013: Clara Mannion: Comhaltas Live 423-7
D: 2015: Lisa Ward: Black Swan
D: 2016: Jenny & The Jameses: Untitled
D: 2016: Spencer Murray & Pipeslinger: Sound & Fury
D: 2017: David Halcrow Band: Shetland Sessions
D: 2018: Lost Temple Brothers: Chapter One
D: 2018: Gli Archimedi: Forvojagi
D: 2021: Monika Fink: Mittelalter & Folk
D: 2022: Telenn Tri: Macquarie Street
N: Chords: | Gm -  | Dm -  | Gm Bb | F  Gm :|
N:         | Bb -  | Bb F  | Bb -  | F  Gm  |
N:         | Bb -  | Bb F  | Gm -  | F  Gm  |]
N:         | Gm -  | F  -  | Gm -  | F  Gm  |
N:         | Gm -  | F  -  | Gm -  | F  Gm  |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=180
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: K: G dorian % 1 flat
N: F | DG GA    BA BF | DF~F2 CFAF | DG GA    BABd | cAfc AGGF |
N:     DG GA    BA BF | DF~F2 dFcF | DG GA    BABd | cAfc AGG  |]
N: K: Bb lydian % 1 flat
N: A | B2 dB    FB~B2 | DF Bd cAFA | B2 dB    FBdB | cAFA BGGA |
N:     B3  d    fB dB | B2 dB cAFA | GB Ac    Bbag | fdcA GAB  |]
N: K: G dorian % 1 flat
N: d | gd d/d/d gb ag | fc~c2 fgaf | gd d/d/d gbag | fdcA BGBd |
N:     gd d/d/d gb ag | f2 eg fdcA | GB Ac    Bbag | fdcA G3   |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
K: G dorian % 1 flat
F | "Gm" DG GA    BA BF | "Dm" DF~F2     CFAF | "Gm" DG GA "Bb" BABd | "F" cAfc "Gm" AGGF |
    "Gm" DG GA    BA BF | "Dm" DF~F2     dFcF | "Gm" DG GA "Bb" BABd | "F" cAfc "Gm" AGG  |]
K: Bb lydian % 1 flat
A | "Bb" B2 dB    FB~B2 | "Bb" DF Bd "F" cAFA | "Bb" B2 dB      FBdB | "F" cAFA "Gm" BGGA |
    "Bb" B3  d    fB dB | "Bb" B2 dB "F" cAFA | "Gm" GB Ac      Bbag | "F" fdcA "Gm" GAB  |]
K: G dorian % 1 flat
d | "Gm" gd d/d/d gb ag | "F"  fc~c2     fgaf | "Gm" gd d/d/d   gbag | "F" fdcA "Gm" BGBd |
    "Gm" gd d/d/d gb ag | "F"  f2 eg     fdcA | "Gm" GB Ac      Bbag | "F" fdcA "Gm" G3   |]