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'''SHIP DOCTOR, THE''' (An Dochtúir Loinge). Irish, Slip Jig. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Peter Kennedy (1999) prints the tune as "The Hip Doctor," which looks at first glance to be a misprint. However, the melody appears in dancing master Thomas Wilson's '''Companion to the Ball Room''' (1816) as "The Hyp Doctor," so it appears that is the correct title.
'''SHIP DOCTOR, THE''' (An Dochtúir Loinge). AKA and see "[[Hyp Doctor (The)]]." Irish, Slip Jig. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Peter Kennedy (1999) prints the tune as "The Hip Doctor," which looks at first glance to be a misprint. However, the melody appears in English publications dating to 1750 as "The Hyp Doctor," so it appears that is the correct title.  
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SHIP DOCTOR, THE (An Dochtúir Loinge). AKA and see "Hyp Doctor (The)." Irish, Slip Jig. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Peter Kennedy (1999) prints the tune as "The Hip Doctor," which looks at first glance to be a misprint. However, the melody appears in English publications dating to 1750 as "The Hyp Doctor," so it appears that is the correct title.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ IV), 1996; No. 40, p. 21. Kennedy (Traditional Dance Music of Britain & Ireland: Slip Jigs & Waltzes), 1999; No. 30, p. 8.

Recorded sources:




Tune properties and standard notation