Annotation:Morning Cheer

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MORNING CHEER. AKA and see "Jim Moore's Fancy." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. O'Neill (1922) identifies this tune as a variant of "Jim Moore's Fancy."

Source for notated version: the Rice-Walsh manuscript, a collection of music from the repertoire of Jeremiah Breen, a blind fiddler from North Kerry, notated by his student [O'Neill].

Printed sources: O'Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody), 1922; No. 261.

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