Annotation:Drimoleague Fair

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 DRIMOLEAGUE FAIR (Aonac Druim-Da-Leac). AKA and see "Danny Boy," "Derry Air," "Emer's Farewell to Cucullain," "Londonderry Air." Irish, Air (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Drimoleague is a town in south County Cork, at the opposite end of the country from Derry (as so perhaps a tongue-in-cheek title for "Derry Air"?).  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 316, p. 55.  Recorded sources:

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