Bit of Ginger

X:1 T:Bit of Ginger T:Lilting Fisherman L:1/8 M:6/8 S:Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor (c. 1940) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G B/c/|dBG GBd|gfg efg|dBG GFG|AFD DFA| dBG GBd|gfg efg|dBG FGA|BGG G2:| K:D F/G/|ABA AFA|fgf f2e|dfe dcB|AFF F2G|ABA AFA| BcB Bcd|cec ABc|1 dfe dcB:|2 dfe d2||

 BIT OF GINGER. AKA and see "Fisherman's Lilt (2)," "Joe Derrane's Jig, "Lilting Fisherman." G Major ('A' part) and D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB' The tune is attributed to New York fiddler Paddy Killoran in Boston button-accordion player Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor (c. 1940). O'Brien was Boston accordion player Joe Derrane's mentor. The tune is sometimes called "The Lilting Fisherman." Printed sources: O'Brien (Irish Folk Dance Music). O'Brien (Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor), 1949. __NORICHEDITOR__