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|f_annotation='''MAIDS OF TRAMORE.''' AKA - "Maid of Tramore." AKA and see "[[Eviction (The)]]," "[[Harry's Loch]]," [[Kilfenora Lass]]," "[[New Glenath (The)]]," "[[Noonday Feast (The)]]," "[[Scatter the Mud (2)]]." Irish, Double Jig. A Dorian/G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Tramore is a seaside place near the city of Waterford.  
'''MAIDS OF TRAMORE.''' AKA - "Maid of Tramore." AKA and see "[[Eviction (The)]]," "[[Harry's Loch]]," [[Kilfenora Lass (The)]]," "[[Noonday Feast (The)]]," "[[Scatter the Mud (2)]]." Irish, Double Jig. A Dorian/G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Tramore is a seaside place near the city of Waterford. The first turn of "Maids of Tramore" (which Breathnach claims is faulty) is the same as that of "[[Scatter the Mud (2)]]" and "[[Noonday Feast (The)]]" although the second tune differs. Ryan's/Cole's tune "[[Eviction (The)]]" appears to be almost identical with "Maids of Tramore," and compares favorably with the version in Frank Roche's 1912 collection.  
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County Leitrim piper and fiddler [[biography:Stephen Grier]] (c. 1824-1894) entered the tune as an untitled jig in Book 3 of his large c. 1883 music manuscript collection.
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Ryan's/Cole's jig "[[Eviction (The)]]" is almost identical with "Maids of Tramore," and compares favorably with the version in Frank Roche's 1912 collection. Canon James Goodman's "[[New Glenath (The)]]" is also cognate in both strains. The first turn of "Maids of Tramore" (which Breathnach claims is faulty) is the same as that of "[[Scatter the Mud (2)]]" and "[[Noonday Feast (The)]]" although the second turn differs.
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A one-volume tune collection compiled by fiddler Ted Furey has a note that "Kilfenora Lass" (an alternate title) was composed in County Wexford by one P.J. O'Leary around the year 1800. Furey thought O'Leary was a piper.
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''Printed sources'': Roche ('''Collection of Traditional Irish Music, vol. 1'''), 1912; No. 129, p. 52. Rowsome ('''Leo Rowsome's Tutor for the Uilleann Pipes'''), 1936; No. 28.
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Topic TSCD 471, Leo Rowsome - "Classics of Irish Piping" (1993). </font>
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Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/album/LR+1/]<br>
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MAIDS OF TRAMORE. AKA - "Maid of Tramore." AKA and see "Eviction (The)," "Harry's Loch," Kilfenora Lass," "New Glenath (The)," "Noonday Feast (The)," "Scatter the Mud (2)." Irish, Double Jig. A Dorian/G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Tramore is a seaside place near the city of Waterford.

County Leitrim piper and fiddler biography:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) entered the tune as an untitled jig in Book 3 of his large c. 1883 music manuscript collection. Ryan's/Cole's jig "Eviction (The)" is almost identical with "Maids of Tramore," and compares favorably with the version in Frank Roche's 1912 collection. Canon James Goodman's "New Glenath (The)" is also cognate in both strains. The first turn of "Maids of Tramore" (which Breathnach claims is faulty) is the same as that of "Scatter the Mud (2)" and "Noonday Feast (The)" although the second turn differs.

A one-volume tune collection compiled by fiddler Ted Furey has a note that "Kilfenora Lass" (an alternate title) was composed in County Wexford by one P.J. O'Leary around the year 1800. Furey thought O'Leary was a piper.


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Printed sources : - Roche (Collection of Traditional Irish Music, vol. 1), 1912; No. 129, p. 52. Rowsome (Leo Rowsome's Tutor for the Uilleann Pipes), 1936; No. 28.

Recorded sources : - Topic TSCD 471, Leo Rowsome - "Classics of Irish Piping" (1993).

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]



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