Annotation:Quarrelsome Piper (The)

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QUARRELSOME PIPER, THE (An Piobaire Crodac/Bruigeantac). AKA and see “William’s Hornpipe.” Irish, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill/1850 & 1001): AABB (Martin & Hughes, Mulvihill): AA’BB (Moylan): AA'BB' (O'Neill/Krassen).

Source for notated version: accordion player Johnny O’Leary (Sliabh Lauchra region of the Cork-Kerry border) [Moylan].

Printed sources: Martin & Hughes (Ho-ro-ghedllaedh), 1990; p. 43. Moylan (Johnny O’Leary of Sliabh Luachra), 1994; No. 228, p. 131. Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 25, p. 95. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 166. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1563, p. 290. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 814, p. 141.

Recorded sources:

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]




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