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'''OLD DUDEEN, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Dúidín Reel (The)]]," "[[Tailor's Thimble (4)]]." Irish, Reel. B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The first strain is similar to "[[Otter's Holt (The)]]." Recorded in Dublin in 1949 by fiddler [[biography:Paddy Killoran]], who paired the reel in a medley with "[[On the Road to Lurgan]]". Killoran, a New York resident but who was born in County Sligo, was married to a sister of flute player Josie Hayes, playing partner with Junior Crehan, and the couple would stay at the Hayes home while visiting County Clare. Junior and Josie would get together with Killoran to play when he visited and it is possible melodic material was shared between the two in the process-thus parts of Killoran's "Old Dudeen" were reworked by Crehan as "[[Otter's Holt (The)]]." | '''OLD DUDEEN, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Dúidín Reel (The)]]," "[[McGann's]]," "[[Tailor's Thimble (4)]]." Irish, Reel. B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The first strain is similar to "[[Otter's Holt (The)]]." Recorded in Dublin in 1949 by fiddler [[biography:Paddy Killoran]], who paired the reel in a medley with "[[On the Road to Lurgan]]". Killoran, a New York resident but who was born in County Sligo, was married to a sister of flute player Josie Hayes, playing partner with Junior Crehan, and the couple would stay at the Hayes home while visiting County Clare. Junior and Josie would get together with Killoran to play when he visited and it is possible melodic material was shared between the two in the process-thus parts of Killoran's "Old Dudeen" were reworked by Crehan as "[[Otter's Holt (The)]]." | ||
[[File:killoran.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Paddy Killoran]] See also note for "[[annotation:Dúidín Reel (The)]]" for more. | [[File:killoran.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Paddy Killoran]] The title "[[McGann's]]" is a tribute to Bronx fiddler Andy McGann, who also played the tune. See also note for "[[annotation:Dúidín Reel (The)]]" for more. | ||
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Rego, Paddy Reynolds - "Sweet and Traditional." Rounder 1123, Paddy Killoran - "Milestone at the Garden" (1996. Various artists, reissue recordings).</font> | ''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Rego, Paddy Reynolds - "Sweet and Traditional." Rounder 1123, Paddy Killoran - "Milestone at the Garden" (1996. Various artists, reissue recordings).</font> | ||
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Hear the tune by Robert Benoit on youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXi278JwMv0]<br> | |||
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OLD DUDEEN, THE. AKA and see "Dúidín Reel (The)," "McGann's," "Tailor's Thimble (4)." Irish, Reel. B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The first strain is similar to "Otter's Holt (The)." Recorded in Dublin in 1949 by fiddler biography:Paddy Killoran, who paired the reel in a medley with "On the Road to Lurgan". Killoran, a New York resident but who was born in County Sligo, was married to a sister of flute player Josie Hayes, playing partner with Junior Crehan, and the couple would stay at the Hayes home while visiting County Clare. Junior and Josie would get together with Killoran to play when he visited and it is possible melodic material was shared between the two in the process-thus parts of Killoran's "Old Dudeen" were reworked by Crehan as "Otter's Holt (The)."
The title "McGann's" is a tribute to Bronx fiddler Andy McGann, who also played the tune. See also note for "annotation:Dúidín Reel (The)" for more.
Source for notated version: fiddler Danny O'Donnell (County Donegal) [Feldman & O'Doherty].
Printed sources: Connolly & Martin (Forget Me Not), 2002; pp. 88-89. Feldman & O'Doherty (The Northern Fiddler), 1978; p. 189 (appears as "Untitled Reel").
Recorded sources: Rego, Paddy Reynolds - "Sweet and Traditional." Rounder 1123, Paddy Killoran - "Milestone at the Garden" (1996. Various artists, reissue recordings).
See also listing at:
Hear the tune by Robert Benoit on youtube.com [1]