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'''LITTLE RED LARK (OF THE MOUNTAIN) [1], THE.''' AKA - "An Fuiseogin Dearg." Irish, Air (6/8 time, "gracefully"). Ireland, County Armagh. G Major (O'Neill): F Major (Stanford/Petrie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is a version of the Irish air "[[Ballylee]]," and is also similar to "[[Caitlín Tirial]]" ([[Kitty Tyrell (2)]]). The Irish collector George Petrie (1790–1866) obtained his version in County Armagh.  
'''LITTLE RED LARK (OF THE MOUNTAIN) [1], THE.''' AKA - "An Fuiseogin Dearg." Irish, Air (6/8 time, "gracefully"). Ireland, County Armagh. G Major (O'Neill): F Major (Stanford/Petrie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is a version of the Irish air "[[Ballylee]]," and is also similar to "[[Caitlín Tirial]]" ([[Kitty Tyrell (2)]]). The Irish collector George Petrie (1790–1866) obtained his version in County Armagh.  
[[File:petrie.jpg|200px|thumb|left|George Petrie]]
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LITTLE RED LARK (OF THE MOUNTAIN) [1], THE. AKA - "An Fuiseogin Dearg." Irish, Air (6/8 time, "gracefully"). Ireland, County Armagh. G Major (O'Neill): F Major (Stanford/Petrie). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is a version of the Irish air "Ballylee," and is also similar to "Caitlín Tirial" (Kitty Tyrell (2)). The Irish collector George Petrie (1790–1866) obtained his version in County Armagh.

George Petrie



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 72, p. 13. Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 384, p. 97.

Recorded sources: Folkways FW 6819, Willie Clancy - "Irish Jigs, Reels and Hornpipes" (1959).




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