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FULL OF THE BAG, THE (Lan Do'n Mala). Irish, Hornpipe. G Major ('A' and 'B' parts) & E Minor ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC.

Source for notated version: "Cronin" [O'Neill]. Chicago fiddler Edward Cronin was born in Limerick Junction, County Tipperary, in the 1840's. O'Neill thought highly of his playing, although found him at times a difficult individual, and transcribed many tunes from his vast repertoire.

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 185. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1651, p. 307.

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