Annotation:Drunken Tinker (The)

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 DRUNKEN TINKER, THE. AKA and see "Boreen Reel (The)." Irish, Reel. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Occasionally called "Gillespie's Reel (2)", from the 1939 recording made in New York by Hugh Gillespie (1906 - 1986, born in Ballybofey, Co. Donegal).  Source for notated version: Brendan Mulvihill (Baltimore, MD) [Mulvihill].  Printed sources: Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 197, p. 53.  Recorded sources: Green Linnet BLCD 3009, Kevin Burke - "If the Cap Fits" (1978).  See also listing at: Alan Ng's Irishtune.info

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