Annotation:Piper's Broken Finger (The)

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PIPER'S BROKEN FINGER, THE. Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Composed by Cathal McConnell "to commemorate an unfortunate incident which happened during the recording of our album of the same title. Finlay MacNeill, a friend and piper who was guesting with us on the album, owned the finger in question."

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Printed sources:

Recorded sources: Boys of the Lough, 1977; p. 10. Philo 1042, Boys of the Lough - "The Piper's Broken Finger" (1976). Transatlantic TRA 311, Boys of the Lough - "The Piper's Broken Finger."

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]

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