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Theme code Index	115 114
Also known as	Cathal McConnell's, Dennis Ryan's Slip Jig, Doodley Doodley Dank, Whinny Hills of Leitrim (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Slip/Hop Jig
Key/Tonic of	B
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Aeolian (minor)
Time signature	9/8
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number	p. 97
Year of publication/Date of MS	1883
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COCK AND THE HEN, THE. AKA and see "Cathal McConnell's," "Dennis Ryan's Slip Jig," "Doodley Doodley Dank," "The Whinny Hills of Leitrim." Irish, Slip (or sometimes, 'Hop') Jig (9/8). B Minor ('A' part) & D Major ('B' part) {Cole, Feldman & O'Doherty, Kennedy, Miller & Perron, Roche, Ryan}: F# Minor ('A' part) & A Major ('B' part) {Taylor}: C Major ('A' part) & A Minor ('B' part) {Joyce}. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB (Miller & Perron): AABB (most versions). The tune is sometimes called "Dennis Ryan's Slip Jig" (by, for example the Boys of the Lough) in honor of the County Offaly fiddle player. The group Lunasa called it "Cathal McConnell's" on their album "Otherworld," in honor of the Boys of the Lough flute player, while Josephine Marsh recorded it as "The Northern Jig" on her first solo album.

Sources for notated versions: fiddlers Francie and Mickey Byrne (County Donegal) [Feldman & O'Doherty]; Fred Breunig (Brattleboro, Vermont) [Miller & Perron].

Recorded sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 66. Feldman & O'Doherty (The Northern Fiddler), 1979; p. 160 (appears as 1st "Untitled Slip Jig"). Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 529, p. 284 ('A' and 'B' parts are reversed from Cole's & Roche). Kennedy (Fiddler's Tune-Book: Slip Jigs and Waltzes), 1999; No. 12, p. 5. Miller & Perron (Irish Traditional Fiddle Music), 2nd Edition, 2006; pg. 44. Roche Collection, 1913; vol. 2, p. 24, No. 252. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 97. Taylor (Crossroads Dance), 1992; No. 53, p. 40.

Recorded sources: Shaskeen - "The Mouse Behind the Dresser." Patty Bronson and Laura MacKenzie - "Cherish the Ladies." Kells Music 9501, Dervish - "Playing with Fire." Chulrua - "Barefoot on the Altar" (appears as tune following "The Whinny Hills of Leitrim," despite the fact that the liner notes call it another version of "The Whinny Hills"). See also listings at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1], Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2].

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-'''COCK AND THE HEN, THE'''. AKA and see "Cathal McConnell's," "Dennis Ryan's Slip Jig," "Doodley Doodley Dank." Irish, Slip (or sometimes, 'Hop') Jig (9/8). B Minor ('A' part) & D Major ('B' part) {Cole, Feldman & O'Doherty, Kennedy, Miller & Perron, Roche, Ryan}: F# Minor ('A' part) & A Major ('B' part) {Taylor}: C Major ('A' part) & A Minor ('B' part) {Joyce}. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB (Miller & Perron): AABB (most versions). The tune is sometimes called "Dennis Ryan's Slip Jig" (by, for example the Boys of the Lough) in honor of the County Offaly fiddle player. The group Lunasa called it "Cathal McConnell's" on their album "Otherworld," in honor of the Boys of the Lough flute player, while Josephine Marsh recorded it as "The Northern Jig" on her first solo album.
+'''COCK AND THE HEN, THE'''. AKA and see "Cathal McConnell's," "Dennis Ryan's Slip Jig," "Doodley Doodley Dank," "The Whinny Hills of Leitrim." Irish, Slip (or sometimes, 'Hop') Jig (9/8). B Minor ('A' part) & D Major ('B' part) {Cole, Feldman & O'Doherty, Kennedy, Miller & Perron, Roche, Ryan}: F# Minor ('A' part) & A Major ('B' part) {Taylor}: C Major ('A' part) & A Minor ('B' part) {Joyce}. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB (Miller & Perron): AABB (most versions). The tune is sometimes called "Dennis Ryan's Slip Jig" (by, for example the Boys of the Lough) in honor of the County Offaly fiddle player. The group Lunasa called it "Cathal McConnell's" on their album "Otherworld," in honor of the Boys of the Lough flute player, while Josephine Marsh recorded it as "The Northern Jig" on her first solo album.
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-''Recorded sources:'' Shaskeen - "The Mouse Behind the Dresser." Patty Bronson and Laura MacKenzie - "Cherish the Ladies." Kells Music 9501, Dervish - "Playing with Fire." Chulrua - "Barefoot on the Altar" (appears as tune following "The Whinny Hills of Leitrim," despite the fact that the liner notes call it another version of "The Whinny Hills"). See also listings at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [], Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [].
+''Recorded sources:'' Shaskeen - "The Mouse Behind the Dresser." Patty Bronson and Laura MacKenzie - "Cherish the Ladies." Kells Music 9501, Dervish - "Playing with Fire." Chulrua - "Barefoot on the Altar" (appears as tune following "The Whinny Hills of Leitrim," despite the fact that the liner notes call it another version of "The Whinny Hills"). See also listings at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://ibiblio.unc.edu/keefer/w09.htm#Whihiofl], Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/3402/].
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