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|f_annotation='''IRISH LAD('S A JOLLY BOY), THE'''. AKA and see "[[Breeches On (The)]]," "[[Irish Boy (The)]]," "[[O the Breeches Full of Stitches]]." Irish, Air or March (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A version of "[[Lord MacDonald (4)]]" and "[[Leather Breeches]]/[[Leather Britches]]" which, Petrie (1855) notes was "a favourite march of the old Irish militia bands."  
|f_annotation='''IRISH LAD('S A JOLLY BOY), THE'''. AKA and see "[[Breeches On (The)]]," "[[Irish Boy (The)]]," "[[O the Breeches Full of Stitches]]." Irish, Air or March (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The Scottish reel "[[Bonny Lass to Marry Me (A)]]" is ancestral, and it is similar to "[[Lord MacDonald (4)]]" and "[[Leather Breeches]]/[[Leather Britches]]"Petrie (1855) notes "Irish Lad's a Jolly Boy" was "a favourite march of the old Irish militia bands." See note for "[[annotation:Britches Full of Stitches (The)|Britches Full of Stitches]]" for more information.
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|f_printed_sources= Stanford-Petrie ('''Complete Collection'''), 1905; No. 473, 989, p. 252.
|f_printed_sources= Stanford-Petrie ('''Complete Collection'''), 1905; No. 473, 989, p. 252.

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IRISH LAD('S A JOLLY BOY), THE. AKA and see "Breeches On (The)," "Irish Boy (The)," "O the Breeches Full of Stitches." Irish, Air or March (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The Scottish reel "Bonny Lass to Marry Me (A)" is ancestral, and it is similar to "Lord MacDonald (4)" and "Leather Breeches/Leather Britches". Petrie (1855) notes "Irish Lad's a Jolly Boy" was "a favourite march of the old Irish militia bands." See note for "Britches Full of Stitches" for more information.


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Printed sources : - Stanford-Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 473, 989, p. 252.






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