Annotation:Humors of Glenflesk (The)

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 HUMOURS OF GLENFLESK, THE. AKA and see "Limerick Lass (The)," "Maguire's Kick," "Negus for Gentlemen," "Old Woman's Purse of Money (2) (The)," "Punch for Ladies (1)," "Punch for the Ladies (1)," "Rolling Waves (1) (The)." Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The town of Glenflesk lies southeast of Killarney, near the Cork-Kerry border. The 'A' part is nearly identical to that of "Lonesome Jig (1) (The)."  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 436, p. 247.  Recorded sources:

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