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HONEST MAN, THE (An Fear Macanta). Irish, Air (3/4 time). D Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Source for notated version: Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill, a fiddler originally from County Down and Francis O'Neill's collaborator [O'Neill].

Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 105, p. 19.

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