Annotation:Jackson's Rolling Jig

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 JACKSON'S ROLLING JIG (Port Cornad Mic Seoin). Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is called "Jackson's Rolling Pin" in Cooke's Collection of Favourite Country Dances for 1797. Breathnach finds a Leitrim title as "Jackson's Favourite Jig."  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; pg. 62 (appears as "Jackson's Rolling"). O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 44. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 943, p. 175. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 170, p. 42. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 92.  Recorded sources:

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