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|f_annotation='''STRIKE THE YOUNG HARP''' (Ceinm Suas an Cruit Og). AKA and see “[[Fitzpatrick's Jig]],” “[[Jackson's Night Cap]],” "[[Night Dance (The)]]," “[[Piper's Welcome (The)]],” “[[Strike the Gay Harp]].” Irish, Jig (6/8 time). A Minor ('A' part) & C Major ('B' and 'C' parts). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. When O'Neill printed the tune again in his '''Dance Music of Ireland''' (1907) he declined to add the 'f' sharp notes from the version in his '''Music of Ireland''' (1903).  
|f_annotation='''STRIKE THE YOUNG HARP''' (Ceinm Suas an Cruit Og). AKA and see “[[Fitzpatrick's Jig]],” “[[Jackson's Night Cap]],” "[[Night Dance (The)]]," “[[Piper's Welcome (The)]],” “[[Strike the Gay Harp]].” Irish, Jig (6/8 time). A Minor ('A' part) & C Major ('B' and 'C' parts). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. The title is a variation of Thomas Moore's song "[[Strike the Gay Harp]]," which uses the melody, though Moore's indicated tune is an older version called "The Nightcap", AKA "[[Night Dance (The)]].  The 'nighcap' tunes in turn are variants of the original melody, "[[Jackson's Night Cap]]," published in Dublin in a volume entitled '''Jackson's Celebrated Irish Tunes''' (1774).
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When O'Neill printed the tune again in his '''Dance Music of Ireland''' (1907) he declined to add the 'f' sharp notes from the version in his '''Music of Ireland''' (1903).  
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|f_printed_sources=O'Neill ('''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''), 1903; No. 1052, p. 198.
|f_printed_sources=O'Neill ('''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''), 1903; No. 1052, p. 198.

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STRIKE THE YOUNG HARP (Ceinm Suas an Cruit Og). AKA and see “Fitzpatrick's Jig,” “Jackson's Night Cap,” "Night Dance (The)," “Piper's Welcome (The),” “Strike the Gay Harp.” Irish, Jig (6/8 time). A Minor ('A' part) & C Major ('B' and 'C' parts). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. The title is a variation of Thomas Moore's song "Strike the Gay Harp," which uses the melody, though Moore's indicated tune is an older version called "The Nightcap", AKA "Night Dance (The). The 'nighcap' tunes in turn are variants of the original melody, "Jackson's Night Cap," published in Dublin in a volume entitled Jackson's Celebrated Irish Tunes (1774).

When O'Neill printed the tune again in his Dance Music of Ireland (1907) he declined to add the 'f' sharp notes from the version in his Music of Ireland (1903).


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Printed sources : - O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1052, p. 198.






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