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X:1 T:Twin Katy’s M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel S:Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d/c/ | ~B/A/B/c/ d/c/A/c/ | B/G/G/B/ dc/A/ | B/A/B/c/ dc/A/ | dc/A/ B/G/G | ~B/A/B/c/ d/c/A/c/ | B/G/G/B/ dc/A/ | B/A/B/c/ dc/A/ | dc/A/ B/G/ G :| |: f/g/a/f/ gf/d/ | d/c/A/c/ dd/e/ | f/g/a/f/ gf/d/ | d/c/A/c/ B/G/G | f/g/a/f/ gf/d/ | d/c/A/c/ dd/e/ | f/g/a/f/ g/b/a/g/ | f/d/c/A/ B/G/A/c/ :|



TWIN KATY'S. AKA and see "Cat that Ate the Sidecomb (The)," Ho! Awake," "Kate Kelly's Fancy," "Killoran's Reel (2)," "Nellie Donovan," "Ravelled Hank of Yarn (1) (The)." Irish, Scottish, American; Reel. G Major ('A' part) & D Mixolydian ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Kerr): AABB (Cole). Researcher Conor Ward suggests comparison of this tune family with "Callaghan's Reel (1)"/"Doon Reel (1) (The)" tune family, some of whose versions are clearly cognate, while some are more distanced.


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Printed sources : - Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 5. Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 2), c. 1880's; No. 267, p. 29. Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 28.






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