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'''IRISH TROT [2]'''. AKA and see "[[I'm Bubbled]]." English, Jig. England, Yorkshire. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is the vehicle for Air 18 in act I of John Gay's '''Beggar's Opera''' (1729), which begins: "I'm bubbled, I'm bubbled," | '''IRISH TROT [2]'''. AKA and see "[[I'm Bubbled]]." AKA - "Irish Troll (An)." English, Jig. England, Yorkshire. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is the vehicle for Air 18 in act I of John Gay's '''Beggar's Opera''' (1729), which begins: "I'm bubbled, I'm bubbled." Irish violinist R.M. Levey printed it in his first collection of Irish dance tunes (1858), with the curiously altered title "An Irish Troll." | ||
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''Printed sources'': Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1'''), 1782; No. 150, p. 52. Clinton ('''Gems of Ireland:200 Airs'''), 1841; No. 112, p. 56. Merryweather & Seattle ('''The Fiddler of Helperby'''), 1994; No. 83, p. 49. | ''Printed sources'': Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1'''), 1782; No. 150, p. 52. Clinton ('''Gems of Ireland:200 Airs'''), 1841; No. 112, p. 56. Levey ('''First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland'''), 1858; No. 66, pp. 26-27. Merryweather & Seattle ('''The Fiddler of Helperby'''), 1994; No. 83, p. 49. | ||
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IRISH TROT [2]. AKA and see "I'm Bubbled." AKA - "Irish Troll (An)." English, Jig. England, Yorkshire. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is the vehicle for Air 18 in act I of John Gay's Beggar's Opera (1729), which begins: "I'm bubbled, I'm bubbled." Irish violinist R.M. Levey printed it in his first collection of Irish dance tunes (1858), with the curiously altered title "An Irish Troll."
Source for notated version: a MS copy by fiddler Lawrence Leadley (Helperby, Yorkshire), c. 1840's [Merryweather & Seattle].
Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1), 1782; No. 150, p. 52. Clinton (Gems of Ireland:200 Airs), 1841; No. 112, p. 56. Levey (First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland), 1858; No. 66, pp. 26-27. Merryweather & Seattle (The Fiddler of Helperby), 1994; No. 83, p. 49.
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