Bliven's Favorite

 BLIVEN'S FAVORITE. AKA and see "Butchers of Bristol [1]," "By your leave, Larry Grogan," "Coppers and Brass [2]," "The County Limerick Buckhunt," "Finerty's Frolic," "Green Sleeves [3]," "Hartigan's Fancy," "The Humours of Ennistymon [1]," "The Humours of Milltown [2]," "Larry Grogan('s) [1]," "The Lasses of Melrose," "Lasses of Melross," "Little Fanny's Fancy," "Lynny's Favourite," "Pingneacha Rua agus Pras," "Queen of the Rushes," "The Waves of Tramore," "Willie Clancy's." Irish, Double Jig. G Major/Mixolydian/Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune wanders from major into mixolydian before ending in the dorian mode in the second strain. Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 68. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p.

X:1 T:Bliven's Favorite M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G/F/|DGG GAB|cAG FGA|{c}BAB cAF|AGG G2F|DGG GAB| {d}cAG FGA|{c}BAB cAF|AGG G2::d|def g2g|=fed cAF| Ggf gag|fdd d2e|{g}=fef fed|cd_B ABc|d_ed d2c|_BGG G2:||

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