DAWLEY'S DELIGHT. AKA and see "Scart Slide." Irish, Slide (12/8 or 6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB: AA'BB' (Beisswenger). Peter Browne, in liner notes to RTE CD 183, writes that the tune may have been named for a local Lisheen (County Kerry) man called 'Paty' Daly (pronounced 'Dawley') who was a fan of Murphy's music.
Additional notes Source for notated version : - Denis Murphy & Andy McGann [Beisswenger].
Printed sources : - Beisswenger (Irish Fiddle Music from Counties Cork and Kerry), 2012; p. 50.
Recorded sources : - RTE CD 183, Denis Murphy & Andy McGann - "Music from Sliabh Luachra" (1995. Recorded in 1949, played in a medley with "Art O'Keeffe's (2)" and "Quarry Cross Slide (4)").
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