Annotation:Drunken Ganger's (The)

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X:1 T:Drunken Ganger's, The M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig N:A member of the "Swaggering Jig [1]" family. S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A Ace (f/g/a).f ecA | Ace (f/g/a).f e2c | Ace (f/g/a).f ecA | BAF ABc d2B | Ace (f/g/a).f ecA | Ace (f/g/a).f e2c | Ace agf edc | BAG ABc d2B || cBA BAF AFE | cBA ABc d2B | cBA BAF AFE | (A/B/c).A BAG A3 | cBA BAF AFE | cBA ABc d2B | cBA BAF AFE | (A/B/c).A BAG | A3 ||

DRUNKEN GANGER'S, THE. AKA and see "Swaggering Jig (1) (The)." Irish, Slip Jig (9/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The title probably a corruption of "Drunken Gauger", which is the name of 6/8 time jig tunes, and "Drunken Gauger (4)" is a cognate tune, with the parts reversed.

Additional notes

Printed sources : - Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 63. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 94.

Recorded sources : - Gráinne Murphy GRA010, Gráinne Murphy - "Short Stories" (2010).

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