Annotation:Good Fellow (1) (The)

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 GOOD FELLOW, THE. Irish, Slip Jig. D Major (O'Farrell, O'Neill): E Flat Mixolydian (Stanford/Petrie). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Stanford/Petrie): AABBCCDD (O'Neill). O'Neill's and O'Farrell's settings are identical.  Source for notated version: manuscripts in the possession of Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill, originally from County Down-many from the playing of his father [O'Neill].  Printed sources: O'Farrell (Pocket Companion, vol. 1), c. 1805; p. 60. O'Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody), 1922; No. 183. Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 960, p. 244.  Recorded sources:

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