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|f_annotation='''OLD FAVOURITE, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Kilfenora Jig (2)]]," "[[Micko Doyle's Jig]]." Irish, Jig (6/8 time) or Slide (12/8 time). Ireland, County Clare. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Silberberg): AABB' (Boys of the Lough, Miller & Perron, Songer, Sullivan): AA'BB' (Mallinson). It has been suggested that the title derives from the name a pub, "The Favourite," in Holloway, North London, a rendezvous for Irish musicians and the location of the live Topic recording "Paddy in the Smoke." Source Mac Gabhann/Smith, however, says it is a jig from County Clare, where he learned it (Miller & Perron). Researcher Conor Ward finds a cognate version, the earliest yet known, in a music manuscript from the Duffy Family of Legga, Moyne, County Longford, transcribed c. 1930. In the ms. the jig is vehicle for the second figure of a quadrille set entitled "Spanish Schottische." | |||
|f_source_for_notated_version=A (Co.) Clare jig learned from fiddler Antóin Mac Gabhann/Tony Smith (County Cavan, lately removed to County Meath, Ireland) [Boys of the Lough, Miller & Perron]; John Keenan [Sullivan]; Laurie Andres [Silberberg]. | |||
'''OLD FAVOURITE, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Kilfenora Jig (2)]]," "[[Micko Doyle's Jig]]." Irish, Jig (6/8 time) or Slide (12/8 time). Ireland, County Clare. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Silberberg): AABB' (Boys of the Lough, Miller & Perron, Songer, Sullivan): AA'BB' (Mallinson). It has been suggested that the title derives from the name a pub, "The Favourite," in Holloway, North London, a rendezvous for Irish musicians and the location of the live Topic recording "Paddy in the Smoke." Source Mac Gabhann/Smith, however, says it is a jig from County Clare, where he learned it (Miller & Perron). Researcher Conor Ward finds a cognate version, the earliest yet known, in a music manuscript from the Duffy Family of Legga, Moyne, County Longford, transcribed c. 1930. In the ms. the jig is vehicle for the second figure of a quadrille set entitled "Spanish Schottische." | |f_printed_sources='''Boys of the Lough''', 1977; p. 26. Breathnach ('''CRÉ II'''), 1976; No. 67 (appears as untitled slide). Bulmer & Sharpley ('''Music from Ireland, vol. 4'''), 1976; No. 53. Mallinson ('''100 Enduring'''), 1995; No. 66, p. 28. Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music, vol. 2'''), 1977; No. 65. Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music'''), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 29. Silberberg ('''Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern'''), 2002; p. 110. Songer ('''Portland Collection'''), 1997; p. 149. Sullivan ('''Session Tunes, vol. 3'''); No. 16, p. 6. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann No. C18, Tony Smith - "From the Homes of Ireland" (1973. Various artists). Park Records, Kathryn Tickell - "Debatable Lands" (1999. Appears as "Kilfenora"). Philo 1042, Boys of the Lough - "The Piper's Broken Finger" (1976). Transatlantic TRA 311, Boys of the Lough - "The Piper's Broken Finger." Green Linnett SIF1155, Martin Hayes - "Under the Moon" (appears as "Kilfenora Jig"). Green Linnett SIF3084, Four Men and a Dog - "Shifting Gravel" (appears as "Kilfenora Jig" in the key of A Major). | |||
|f_see_also_listing=Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/o05.htm#Oldfa]<br /> | |||
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [https://www.irishtune.info/tune/1027/]<br /> | |||
Hear flute player Tony Smith play the tune at the Comhaltas Archive [http://comhaltasarchive.ie/search?tab=tracks&q=old+favourite#/tracks/7645]<br /> | |||
Hear fiddler Antoin Mac Gabhann play the tune at the Comhaltas Archive [http://comhaltasarchive.ie/search?tab=tracks&q=old+favourite#/tracks/7645] | |||
|f_tune_annotation_title=https://tunearch.org/wiki/Annotation:Old_Favourite_(The) > | |||
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Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/o05.htm#Oldfa]<br> | |||
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [https://www.irishtune.info/tune/1027/]<br> | |||
Hear flute player Tony Smith play the tune at the Comhaltas Archive [http://comhaltasarchive.ie/search?tab=tracks&q=old+favourite#/tracks/7645]<br> | |||
Hear fiddler Antoin Mac Gabhann play the tune at the Comhaltas Archive [http://comhaltasarchive.ie/search?tab=tracks&q=old+favourite#/tracks/7645] | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:22, 30 June 2021
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OLD FAVOURITE, THE. AKA and see "Kilfenora Jig (2)," "Micko Doyle's Jig." Irish, Jig (6/8 time) or Slide (12/8 time). Ireland, County Clare. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Silberberg): AABB' (Boys of the Lough, Miller & Perron, Songer, Sullivan): AA'BB' (Mallinson). It has been suggested that the title derives from the name a pub, "The Favourite," in Holloway, North London, a rendezvous for Irish musicians and the location of the live Topic recording "Paddy in the Smoke." Source Mac Gabhann/Smith, however, says it is a jig from County Clare, where he learned it (Miller & Perron). Researcher Conor Ward finds a cognate version, the earliest yet known, in a music manuscript from the Duffy Family of Legga, Moyne, County Longford, transcribed c. 1930. In the ms. the jig is vehicle for the second figure of a quadrille set entitled "Spanish Schottische."
