Annotation:Old Phillip Armour
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OLD PHILLIP ARMOUR. Irish, Air (3/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "First part like the Scotch, 'Thro' the wood, Laddie'" (Joyce). See also a version called "Phil Ormand," from ship's fiddler William Litten, c. 1800.
Source for notated version: "James Buckley, a Limerick piper, about 1852" [Joyce].
Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 143, p. 73.
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