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|f_annotation='''JOHN BAIN'S SISTER'S WEDDING'''. AKA - "Fair John's Sister's Wedding," "Ian Ban's Sister's Wedding," "John Bàn's Sister's Wedding."  Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The 6/8 time melody "John Bàn's Sister's Wedding" formed the basis for the slow air and song "[[My Own House]]" (AKA "My ain hoose", "Mo dhachaigh"). Fr. John Quinn finds Francis O'Neill's "[[Long John's Wedding]]" to be a major-mode variant of this tune.
|f_annotation='''JOHN BAIN'S SISTER'S WEDDING'''. AKA - "Fair John's Sister's Wedding," "Ian Ban's Sister's Wedding," "John Bàn's Sister's Wedding."  Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The 6/8 time melody "John Bàn's Sister's Wedding" formed the basis for the slow air and song "[[My Own House]]" (AKA "My ain hoose", "Mo dhachaigh"), albeit much adapted. The tune was printed as "Ian Ban's Sister's Wedding" in John MacFadyen's 2nd Collection.
|f_printed_sources=Kerr ('''Merry Melodies, vol. 3'''), c. 1880's; No. 287, p. 31.  Donald MacDonald ('''Collection of Quicksteps, Strathspeys, Reels, & Jigs'''), 1828.
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Fr. John Quinn finds Francis O'Neill's "[[Long John's Wedding]]" to be a major-mode variant of this tune.
|f_printed_sources=Kerr ('''Merry Melodies, vol. 3'''), c. 1880's; No. 287, p. 31.  Donald MacDonald ('''Collection of Quicksteps, Strathspeys, Reels, & Jigs'''), Edinburgh, 1828; p. 60 (as "Posadh Piuhar Iain Bhain"). 
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JOHN BAIN'S SISTER'S WEDDING. AKA - "Fair John's Sister's Wedding," "Ian Ban's Sister's Wedding," "John Bàn's Sister's Wedding." Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The 6/8 time melody "John Bàn's Sister's Wedding" formed the basis for the slow air and song "My Own House" (AKA "My ain hoose", "Mo dhachaigh"), albeit much adapted. The tune was printed as "Ian Ban's Sister's Wedding" in John MacFadyen's 2nd Collection.

Fr. John Quinn finds Francis O'Neill's "Long John's Wedding" to be a major-mode variant of this tune.


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Printed sources : - Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 3), c. 1880's; No. 287, p. 31. Donald MacDonald (Collection of Quicksteps, Strathspeys, Reels, & Jigs), Edinburgh, 1828; p. 60 (as "Posadh Piuhar Iain Bhain").






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