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'''HUMOURS OF CASTLEFINN, THE''' (Pléaráca Chaisleán na Finne). AKA - "[[Humors of Castlefin]]." AKA and see "[[Eagan's]]," "[[Paddy Miles' Fricassee]]." Irish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning. AB. The late fiddler Danny O'Donnell (1910-2001) said on notes to his album that the famous Donegal fiddler Neilly Boyle had a friend named Joe Boyle who taught near Castlefin, Donegal, and that was the derivation of the tunes name. Neilly passed it on to Frank O'Higgins. | '''HUMOURS OF CASTLEFINN, THE''' (Pléaráca Chaisleán na Finne). AKA - "[[Humors of Castlefin]]." AKA and see "[[Eagan's]]," "[[Paddy Miles' Fricassee]]." Irish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The late fiddler Danny O'Donnell (1910-2001) said on notes to his album that the famous Donegal fiddler Neilly Boyle had a friend named Joe Boyle who taught near Castlefin, Donegal, and that was the derivation of the tunes name. Neilly passed it on to Frank O'Higgins. | ||
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Tune properties and standard notation
HUMOURS OF CASTLEFINN, THE (Pléaráca Chaisleán na Finne). AKA - "Humors of Castlefin." AKA and see "Eagan's," "Paddy Miles' Fricassee." Irish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The late fiddler Danny O'Donnell (1910-2001) said on notes to his album that the famous Donegal fiddler Neilly Boyle had a friend named Joe Boyle who taught near Castlefin, Donegal, and that was the derivation of the tunes name. Neilly passed it on to Frank O'Higgins.
Source for notated version: fiddler Seoirse Ó Roghallaigh/George Rowley (Ireland) [Breathnach].
Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 186, p. 73.
Recorded sources: Gael-Linn CEF 114, Noel Hill & Tony MacMahon - "I gCnoc na Graí." Mary MacNamara: Traditional Music from East Clare." 'Ón tSean-Am Anall' (Danny O'Donnell). Paddy O'Brien (et al) - "The Big Squeeze."