Annotation:Green Cottage (2) (The)

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 GREEN COTTAGE [2], THE. AKA and see "Denis Doody's (2)," "From Billy to Jack," "Glen Cottage Polka (2)," "Green cottage polka, no. 2," "Glin Cottage Polka (2) (The)," "Johnny O'Leary's (1)," "Quarry Cross," "St. Patrick Was a Gentleman (3)," "St. Patrick was your patron saint." Irish, Polka. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also an untitled polka in Breathnach's Ceol Rince na hÉireann, vol. II (1976), No. 130.  Source for notated version: accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border) [Moylan].  Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ III), No. 72. Moylan (Johnny O'Leary), 1994; No. 236, p. 137 (see also No. 160). Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 17 in polka section (appears as untitled polka).  Recorded sources: Coleman Music Center CHC 009, fiddler Kevin McHugh (b. 1925, Foxford, Co. Mayo) - "The Coleman Archive, vol. 2: The Home Place" (2005. Various artists). Gael-Linn CEF092, Julia and Billy Clifford - "Ceol as Sliabh Luachra." Green Linnet GLCD 1175, Cherish the Ladies - "New Day Dawning." Green Linnet GLCD 1187, Cherish the Ladies - "One and All: the Best of Cherish the Ladies" (1998. Learned by Mary Coogan from her father Jim). Shanachie 34014, James Kelly, Paddy O'Brien & Daithi Sproule - "Traditional Music of Ireland" (1995). Topic 12T358, "Jackie Daly" (appears as the first tune of "Glin Cottage Polkas").  See also listings at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources Alan Ng's Irishtune.info

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