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OLD STORY TELLER, THE ("An Seanacaid Aosda" or "An Sean Cuide Aosda"). AKA and see "Pomona Hornpipe." Irish, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

Source for notated version: "J. O'Neill" [O'Neill]. Chicago Police Sergeant and fiddler James O'Neill was originally from County Down. He served as Francis O'Neill's collaborator and transcriber on his early volumes.

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 210. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1752, p. 326. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 924, p. 158.

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