Annotation:Scully Casey's Jig (3)

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X:1 T:Scully Casey’s Jig [3] R:jig H:Related to “The Mouse in the Cupboard”, #54 Z:id:hn-jig-115 Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se M:6/8 L:1/8 K:A Dorian cBc BAG|EGA GAB|cBc dcd|ega ged| cBc BAG|EGA GAB|cBc dBG|BAG A2B:| |:cBc dcd|ega ged|eaa aga|bag a2g| eaa c’aa|ac’a ged|cBc dBG|BAG A2B:| P:"Version 2:" cBA BAG|EAA =FAA|cBc dcd|ega ged| cBA BAG|EAA =FA|ceg dBG|BAG A2B:| |:cBc dcd|ega ged|efg ~a3|aba ged| ~c3 dcd|ega ged|ceg dBG|BAG A2B:|]



SCULLY CASEY’S JIG [3]. AKA and see "Bobby Casey's Jig," "Merry Old Woman (1) (The)," "Quilty Shore (The)," "Scully's Jig," "Walls of Enniscorthy." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). A Minor/Dorian (Breathnach): A Mixolydian (Feldman & O’Doherty). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune has been called a dorian mode setting of “Mouse in the Cupboard (The)” originally in the major mode. See "Scully Casey's Jig (1)" for information on the person of the title.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - fiddler Peter Turbit [Feldman & O’Doherty].

Printed sources : - Breathnach (CRÉ III), 1985; No. 16, p. 9. Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland, vol. 3), 1976; No. 60. Feldman & O’Doherty (The Northern Fiddler), 1978; p. 233 (appears as second “Untitled Jig” on page). Miller (Fiddler’s Throne), 2004; No. 98, p. 68.

Recorded sources: -Green Linnet SIF 3002, Kevin Burke & Jackie Daly – “Eavsedropper.”



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