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X: 1 T: Sligo Lassies M: 6/8 L: 1/8 Q: 325 S: Luke O'Malley vol 1 Z: Transcribed by Bill Black R: Jig K: Edor D | EBB {c}BAG | FAA {B}AFD | EBB B/c/dB | AFD E2 D | EBB {c}BAG | FAA ABc | dcd B/c/dB | AFD E2 :| |: D | Eee efg | fef dBA | Bee efg | fef d2 A | Bee efg | fef dBA | BAB GAB | AFD E2 :|



SLIGO LASSIES. AKA and see “Up Sligo (1).” Irish, Jig (6/8 time). E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - The jig was given to accordion player and editor Luke O'Malley by students of New York fiddler, accordion player and teacher John McGrath (d. 1955) [O’Malley].

Printed sources : - O’Malley (Luke O’Malley’s Collection of Irish Music, vol. 1), 1976; No. 92, p. 46.

Recorded sources: -



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