Best in the Bag (The)

X:1 T:Best in the Bag, The B:O'Neill's "Dance Music of Ireland", no. 115 M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig K:G D|GAG AGA|Bge dBA|GFG AGA|BGE E2 {FE}D| GAG AGA|Bge dBG|c2 {dc}A BGE|GAG G2:||:d| gfg efg|fag fed|gfg efg|afd d2 (3d/e/f/| g2 e a2 f|g2 e dBG|c2 {dc} A BGE|GAG G2:||

 BEST IN THE BAG, THE (Ceann Is Fearr Annsa Mala). AKA and see "The Happy Mistake," "King of Jigs," "Lady Shire's Favourite," "Miss/Mrs. Monroe's Jig," "Mrs. Spens Monroe." Irish, Double Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Miss/Mrs. Monroe's Jig" is a related tune. Printed sources: Allan's Irish Fiddler, No. 23, p. 6 (appears as "Happy Mistake"). O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 33. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903/1979; No. 852, p. 158. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907/1986; No. 113, p. 34. __NORICHEDITOR__