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MISS BROWN'S FANCY [3]. AKA and see "Last Night's Fun (2)," Irish, Slip Jig. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune is contained in the James Goodman music manuscripts, collected by the Anglican cleric in Cork and Munster in the mid-19th century. The alternate ‘Paddy Be/Paddy Go easy’ titles are used interchangeably, although the tunes are quite different.

Source for notated version: manuscripts in the possession of Sergeant James O’Neill, originally from County Down—many from the playing of his father [O’Neill].

Printed sources: O’Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody), 1922; No. 184.

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