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|f_annotation=SPRING WELL [1], THE (An Tobar-Fioruisge). Irish, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Related to “The Kesh Jig [1].” See also “Mountaineers’ March.”
|f_annotation='''SPRING WELL [1], THE''' (An tobar-fioruisge). Irish, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Paul de Grae<ref>Paul de Grae, "Notes on Sources of Tunes in the O'Neill Collections", 2017 [https://www.irishtune.info/public/oneill-sources.htm].</ref> finds the tune nearly identical to a jig from collector [[Wikipedia:George_Petrie_(artist)]] called "[[Tear the Callies]]," with a close variant in Michael Coleman's "[[Kerrigan's Jig]]." He also points out that a variation of the first strain of "Spring Well (1)" is employed as the second strain of "[[Fond of the Ladies]]."
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"The Spring Well" is most recognizable as a variant of the popular session tune “[[Kesh Jig (1) (The)]]," and similar to O'Neill's own “[[Mountaineers' March (The)]].”  
|f_source_for_notated_version=Chicago Police Sergeant James O’Neill, a fiddler originally from CountyDown and Francis O’Neill’s collaborator [O’Neill].  
|f_source_for_notated_version=Chicago Police Sergeant James O’Neill, a fiddler originally from CountyDown and Francis O’Neill’s collaborator [O’Neill].  
|f_printed_sources=O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 66. O'Neill ('''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''), 1903; No. 1080, p. 203.
|f_printed_sources=O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 66. O'Neill ('''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''), 1903; No. 1080, p. 203.

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SPRING WELL [1], THE (An tobar-fioruisge). Irish, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Paul de Grae[1] finds the tune nearly identical to a jig from collector Wikipedia:George_Petrie_(artist) called "Tear the Callies," with a close variant in Michael Coleman's "Kerrigan's Jig." He also points out that a variation of the first strain of "Spring Well (1)" is employed as the second strain of "Fond of the Ladies."

"The Spring Well" is most recognizable as a variant of the popular session tune “Kesh Jig (1) (The)," and similar to O'Neill's own “Mountaineers' March (The).”


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Chicago Police Sergeant James O’Neill, a fiddler originally from CountyDown and Francis O’Neill’s collaborator [O’Neill].

Printed sources : - O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 66. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1080, p. 203.






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  1. Paul de Grae, "Notes on Sources of Tunes in the O'Neill Collections", 2017 [1].