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|f_annotation='''ALASDAIR MACALISTER.''' AKA - "Alistair/Allister/Alister MacAlastair/McAlister/Mac Alasdair." AKA and see "[[Little Katie Kearney]]." Scottish, Strathspey. A Mixolydian (McLachlan): A Minor (Doyle, Kerr, Skye): G Minor (Cole, White). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Cole, | |f_annotation='''ALASDAIR MACALISTER.''' AKA - "Alistair/Allister/Alister MacAlastair/McAlister/Mac Alasdair." AKA and see "[[Little Katie Kearney]]." Scottish, Strathspey. A Mixolydian (McLachlan): A Minor (Doyle, Kerr, Skye): G Minor (Cole, White): E Minor (Robbins). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Cole, Doyle, Robbins, White): AAB (Athole, Skye): AABB (Hardings). A popular melody throughout Britain, Ireland and North America, in a variety of settings. A version of the tune is played in Ireland as a polka under the names "[[Denis Doody's (2)]]," "[[Glin Cottage Polka (1) (The)]]," "[[Glen Cottage Polka (2) (The)]]," "[[Green Cottage (2) (The)]]," "[[McAllister's Fling]]," "[[St. Patrick was a Gentleman (2)]]" and "[[St. Patrick was Your Patron Saint]]." The Irish reels "[[Monaghan Twig (1)]]" and "[[Tinker's Apron (2) (The)]]" are also a cognate tunes. | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=a c. 1847 music manuscript by Ellis Knowles, a musician from Radcliffe, Lancashire, England [Doyle]. | |f_source_for_notated_version=a c. 1847 music manuscript by Ellis Knowles, a musician from Radcliffe, Lancashire, England [Doyle]. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Cole ('''1000 Fiddle Tunes'''), 1940; p. 126. Doyle ('''Plain Brown Tune Book'''), 1997; p. 43 (appears as "Allister McAllister"). '''Hardings All-Round Collection,''' 1905; No. 165, pp. 52-53. Kerr ('''Merry Melodies, vol. 2'''), c. 1880's; No. 53, p. 9. MacDonald ('''The Skye Collection'''), 1887; p. 119. McLachlan ('''The Piper's Assistant'''), 1854; No. 22, pp. 12-13. '''Ryan's Mammoth Collection,''' 1883; p. 165. Stewart-Robertson ('''The Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 45. '''White's Unique Collection''', 1896; No. 169, p. 31. | |f_printed_sources=Cole ('''1000 Fiddle Tunes'''), 1940; p. 126. Doyle ('''Plain Brown Tune Book'''), 1997; p. 43 (appears as "Allister McAllister"). '''Hardings All-Round Collection,''' 1905; No. 165, pp. 52-53. Kerr ('''Merry Melodies, vol. 2'''), c. 1880's; No. 53, p. 9. MacDonald ('''The Skye Collection'''), 1887; p. 119. McLachlan ('''The Piper's Assistant'''), 1854; No. 22, pp. 12-13. Robbins Music Corp. ('''The Robbins collection of 200 jigs, reels and country dances'''), New York, 1933; No. 172 p. 55. '''Ryan's Mammoth Collection,''' 1883; p. 165. Stewart-Robertson ('''The Athole Collection'''), 1884; p. 45. '''White's Unique Collection''', 1896; No. 169, p. 31. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=OKeh 4840 (78 RPM), Patrick Gaffney (1923, as "McAllister Fling"). | |f_recorded_sources=OKeh 4840 (78 RPM), Patrick Gaffney (1923, as "McAllister Fling"). | ||
|f_see_also_listing=Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/735/]<br> | |f_see_also_listing=Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/735/]<br> | ||
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ALASDAIR MACALISTER. AKA - "Alistair/Allister/Alister MacAlastair/McAlister/Mac Alasdair." AKA and see "Little Katie Kearney." Scottish, Strathspey. A Mixolydian (McLachlan): A Minor (Doyle, Kerr, Skye): G Minor (Cole, White): E Minor (Robbins). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Cole, Doyle, Robbins, White): AAB (Athole, Skye): AABB (Hardings). A popular melody throughout Britain, Ireland and North America, in a variety of settings. A version of the tune is played in Ireland as a polka under the names "Denis Doody's (2)," "Glin Cottage Polka (1) (The)," "Glen Cottage Polka (2) (The)," "Green Cottage (2) (The)," "McAllister's Fling," "St. Patrick was a Gentleman (2)" and "St. Patrick was Your Patron Saint." The Irish reels "Monaghan Twig (1)" and "Tinker's Apron (2) (The)" are also a cognate tunes.
