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X:1 T:Phillip McCue M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig S:O’Farrell – Pocket Companion, vol. IV (1810) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D | GAG B2G c2A | G2G cAG F2A | G2G B2G c2A | ded cAF G2 :| |: A2A ABG FEF | D2A A2G F3 | A2A ABG FGA | B2G cAF G3 :| |: GBd gfg dBG | fed cAG F2A | GBd gfg dBG | fed cAF G2 :| |: AFd BGd AFD | EFE AFD F3 | AFd BGd AFD | EFE AFD G3 :| |: GA(B/c/) dBB cAA | BGG cAG F2A | GA(B/c/) dBB cAA | BGG cAF G3 :| |: A2D AFD FED | EGE AFD F3 | A2D AFD FED | EGE AFD G3 :|]



PHILIP McCUE. Irish, Slip Jig (9/8 time). G Major (O'Farrell): D Major (O'Flannagan, Wilson). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (O'Flannagan, Wilson): AABBCCDDEEFF (O'Farrell). The tune cognate but distanced from the similarly titled “Sir Phillip McHugh” published by O’Neill.

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Printed sources : - O’Farrell (Pocket Companion, vol. IV), 1810; p. 85 (appears as “Phillip McCue”). O'Flannagan (The Hibernia Collection), Boston, 1860; p. 27. O'Neill (O’Neill’s Irish Music), 1915; No. 227, p. 121. Wilson (A Companion to the Ball Room), London, 1816; p. 31.

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