Annotation:Elizabeth Kelly's Delight (2)

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 ELIZABETH KELLY'S DELIGHT [2] (Aoibhneas Éilís Ní Chealagih). AKA and see "Aoibhneas Éillis Ní Chealaigh," "Catherine Kelly's." "Irish, Slip Jig. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The alternate title "Catherine Kelly's" is from Martin Hayes ("Under the Moon") and is perhaps a mistake.     Source for notated version: fiddler Seán O'Kelly/John Kelly Sr. (Dublin Ireland), who had the tune from his mother, the woman of the title [Breathnach].  Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 68. p. 29. Breathnach (Folk Music and Dances of Ireland), 1971; 13.  Recorded sources: Capelhouse Records, James Kelly - "Traditional Irish Music" (1996). Green Linnet GLCD 1213, Lúnasa - "The Merry Sisters of Fate" (2001).   See also listings at:  Alan Ng's Irishtune.info

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