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Annotation:Andy McGann's Fancy
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"Andy McGann's Fancy" was flute player Mike Rafferty's name for the tune, although it goes by numerous titles (see note for "Annotation:Leitrim Jig (1) (The)"). Harker (2005) notes that flute player Mike Rafferty used to play this tune with fiddler McGann at the Bunratty in the Bronx.
Source for notated version: New Jersey flute player Mike Rafferty, born in Ballinakill, Co. Galway, in 1926 [Harker].
Printed sources: Harker (300 Tunes from Mike Rafferty), 2005; No. 211, pg. 65.
Recorded sources: Larraga LR093098, Mike & Mary Rafferty - "The Old Fireside Music" (1998).