Annotation:O'Carolan's Fancy (1)

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O'CAROLAN'S FANCY [1]. Irish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). The tune was composed by 20th century Irish musician Joseph Crofts, who published it in Walton’s Irish Dance Music: Including Original Tunes by J.M. Crofts A.D.C.M., Part Three (Dublin). The volume is not dated, but was possibly issued in 1947. Crofts also composed the tunes "Galloping Hogan," "Dancing Tailor (The)," and "Rosemary Lane."

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Doyle (Plain Brown Tune Book), 1997; p. 5. McGuire & Keegan (Irish Tunes by the 100, vol. 1), 1975; No. 6, p. 2. Miller (Fiddler's Throne), 2004; No. 84, p. 61.

Recorded sources: - Blizzard Records 203, Joe Ross & Janet Naylor - "The Harper's Reverie" (1999). Claddagh CC-24, Derek Bell - "Music of O'Carolan, vol. 2, O'Carolan's Favourite." Topic/Free Reed 12TFRS501, Alistair Anderson - "Concertina Workshop" (1974).


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