Annotation:Humors of Ballingarry

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 HUMORS OF BALLINGARRY, THE (Sugra Baile-na-Garad/Garrda). AKA and see "Doon Jig (The)." Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also the similar first strains of "Buck in the Woods" (Boc sa gCoill (An)), "Out all Night," and "Molly's Favourite."  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 30. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 828, p. 154. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 92, p. 31.  Recorded sources: Capelhouse Records, James Kelly - "Traditional Irish Music" (1996. Learned from Dublin flute player Dessie O'Connor, with a different 2nd part than O'Neill's). Front Hall FHR-024, Fennig's All-Star String Band - "Fennigmania" (1981. Learned from the McCusker Brothers Ceili Band). Patty Furlong - "Traditional Irish Music on the Button Accordion" (1999. Learned from Bronx flute player Jack Coen, who played it paired with "Micky Quinn's" with the late Paddy O'Brien from Tipperary).  See also listing at: Alan Ng's Irishtune.info

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