Annotation:O'Kelly's Fancy

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O'KELLY'S FANCY. AKA - "Kelly's Fancy." AKA and see "Thames Hornpipe," "Ypsilanti Hornpipe." Irish, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. Recorded in 1954 on a 78 RPM Columbia disc by Paddy O'Brien (paired with "The Cuckoo"). Cognates are "Ypsilanti Hornpipe" in Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883). Kerr's "Thames Hornpipe" shares the first strain with "O'Kelly's Fancy."


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Recorded sources : - Chonnachta CICD 173, Brian Conway - "Consider the Source" (2008). Columbia IDB 499 (78 RPM), Paddy O'Brien (1953). Green Linnet SIF3082, Paddy O'Brien - "The Banks of the Shannon."

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear Paddy O'Brien's 1954 recording at the Irish Traditional Music Archive [2]



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