Annotation:Girl that Broke My Heart (2) (The)

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 GIRL THAT/WHO BROKE MY HEART [2] (An Cailin a Bris Mo Croide). Irish, Reel. G Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Flaherty, O'Neill/1001): AABB (O'Neill/Krassen, Taylor/Tweed). A version with more major tonality variation than “Girl that Broke My Heart (1) (The).”  Source for notated version: flute player Sonny McDonagh (b. 1926, Rinnarogue, Bunninadden, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty].  Printed sources: Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 123. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 91. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 456, p. 89. Taylor (Traditional Irish Music: Karen Tweed's Irish Choice), 1994; pg. 18.  Recorded sources: Green Linnet GLCD 3009, Kevin Burke - "If the Cap Fits" (1978).

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