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''Sources for notated versions'': piper Willie Clancy/Liam Mac Flannchadha ((1918-1973, Miltown Malbay, west Clare, Ireland) [Breathnach, Mitchell]; "Delaney" [O'Neill]--Uilleann piper and tin whistle player Bernard Delaney, originally from Tullamore, was largely self-taught. He came to America in 1880, eventually landing in Chicago where he became a policeman and Chief O'Neill's brother-in-law. O'Neill devotes a couple of pages to him in '''Irish Minstrels and Musicians''' (1913, pp. 310-313). He retired in 1912 to Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico. | |||
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MOUNTAIN LARK [4], THE ("An Fuiseog On Sliab" or "Fuiseog an tSléibhe"). AKA and see "Connacht Rangers (The)," "Colamór Súgach (An)," "Father Henebry's Reel," "Frieze Kneebreeches (The)," "Gauger (2) (The)," "Lady O'Brien's Reel," “New Tobacco,” "O'Connell's Reel (1)," "Steampacket (The)," “Touhey’s Favorite.” Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach, Mitchell): AAB (O'Neill). The first strain tonality is fluid. Breathnach (1963) thinks Roche's setting (called "An Colamór Súgach") to be poor.
Sources for notated versions: piper Willie Clancy/Liam Mac Flannchadha ((1918-1973, Miltown Malbay, west Clare, Ireland) [Breathnach, Mitchell]; "Delaney" [O'Neill]--Uilleann piper and tin whistle player Bernard Delaney, originally from Tullamore, was largely self-taught. He came to America in 1880, eventually landing in Chicago where he became a policeman and Chief O'Neill's brother-in-law. O'Neill devotes a couple of pages to him in Irish Minstrels and Musicians (1913, pp. 310-313). He retired in 1912 to Mississippi, on the Gulf of Mexico.
Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 84, p. 37. Mitchell (Dance Music of Willie Clancy), 1993; No. 45, p. 55. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1244, p. 234.
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