Annotation:I Leave You to Guess (2)

Back to 

 I LEAVE YOU TO GUESS [2] (Fagaim Tu Neamcinnte). Irish, Air (5/4 time {'A' part} & 6/8 time {'B' part}). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The 'A' part, transcribed in 5/4 timde, is slow, while the second strain is marked 'quick'.  Source for notated version: Chicago Police Sergeant James O’Neill, a fiddler originally from County Down and Francis O’Neill’s collaborator [O’Neill].  Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland), 1903; No. 264, p. 46.  Recorded sources:

Back to