Annotation:I'll Mend Your Pots and Kettles (2)

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 I'LL MEND YOUR POTS AND KETTLES [2]. AKA - "Deasfaid Me Do Coire agus Do Corcain." Irish, Air (4/4 time, "playfully"). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Thought (by Caoimhin Mac Aoidh, having studied original manuscripts) to have been composed by fiddler James O'Neill (b. 1863, originally from County Down & Belfast) who, while a sergeant on the Chicago police force in the first decade of the twentieth century, collaborated with Captain Francis O'Neill on the comprehensive Music of Ireland.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 57, p. 10.  Recorded sources:  See also listing at: Alan Ng's Irishtune.info

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