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'''IRISH RAGG'''. AKA and see "[[Around the House and Mind the Dresser]]," "[[Merrily Kiss the Quaker--New Set]]." Irish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). The melody, which is still part of the living tradition, appears in Burke Thumoth's collection of c. 1750 and Brysson's '''A Curious Selection of Favourite Tunes with Variations''' to which is appended "Fifty Favourite Irish Airs" (Edinburgh, 1790). | '''IRISH RAGG'''. AKA and see "[[Around the House and Mind the Dresser]]," "[[Merrily Kiss the Quaker--New Set]]." Irish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). The melody, which is still part of the living tradition, appears in Burke Thumoth's collection of c. 1750 and Brysson's '''A Curious Selection of Favourite Tunes with Variations''' to which is appended "Fifty Favourite Irish Airs" (Edinburgh, 1790). See also the related tune branch under "[[Ragg (The)]]." | ||
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IRISH RAGG. AKA and see "Around the House and Mind the Dresser," "Merrily Kiss the Quaker--New Set." Irish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). The melody, which is still part of the living tradition, appears in Burke Thumoth's collection of c. 1750 and Brysson's A Curious Selection of Favourite Tunes with Variations to which is appended "Fifty Favourite Irish Airs" (Edinburgh, 1790). See also the related tune branch under "Ragg (The)."
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Recorded sources: Shanachie 79026, The Chieftains - " Bonaparte's Retreat" (appears as first tune of Around the House and Mind the Dresser set).