Annotation:Sligo Lasses (The)

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X:1 T:The Sligo Lasses M:C| L:1/8 B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 259, no. 1392 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:G G2 (BG) DGBG|D2 (3FED dAFA|G2 (BG) DGef|1 (3gfe dc BGAF:|2 (3gfe dc BG G2|| g2 bg dgbg|fgag fdef|g2 bg dgbg|dega bg g2| dgbg dgbg|fgag fdef|gaba gedc| (3Bcd AG FDEF|]



SLIGO LASSES, THE ("Na Cailinide Sligaig" or "Cailini Sligig"). Irish, Reel (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - "McFadden" [O'Neill]. Fiddler biography:John McFadden (c. 1847-c. 1813) was a Chicago police patrolman originally from Carrowmore, near Newport, County Mayo.

Printed sources : - O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 130. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1392, p. 259. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 636, p. 114.

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