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JIM KENNEDY'S FAVORITE (Roga Seamus Uí Ceinneidig). AKA and see "[[Bundle of Straw (The)]]," "[[Corry Boys (The)]]," "[[Follow me to Carlow]]," "[[Hare's Foot (The)]]," "[[Hare's Paw (1)]]," "[[Kennedy's Favourite]]," "[[Kennedy's Reel]]," "[[Lowlands of Scotland (The)]]," "[[Silvermines (1) (The)]]," "[[Tralee Lasses (The)]]." Irish, Reel. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The title probably refers to Chicago fiddler and park policeman James Kennedy, whom O'Neill called "a sweet, expressive fiddler" ('''Irish Minstrels and Musicians''', p. 368). Kennedy was born in the early 1860's in Ireland, and learned his music from his father. A number of tunes in the early O'Neill collections are attributed to him as source. | '''JIM KENNEDY'S FAVORITE''' (Roga Seamus Uí Ceinneidig). AKA and see "[[Bundle of Straw (The)]]," "[[Corry Boys (The)]]," "[[Follow me to Carlow]]," "[[Hare's Foot (The)]]," "[[Hare's Paw (1)]]," "[[Kennedy's Favourite]]," "[[Kennedy's Reel]]," "[[Lowlands of Scotland (The)]]," "[[Silvermines (1) (The)]]," "[[Tralee Lasses (The)]]." Irish, Reel. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The title probably refers to Chicago fiddler and park policeman James Kennedy, whom O'Neill called "a sweet, expressive fiddler" ('''Irish Minstrels and Musicians''', p. 368). Kennedy was born in the early 1860's in Ireland, and learned his music from his father. A number of tunes in the early O'Neill collections are attributed to him as source. | ||
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Tune properties and standard notation
JIM KENNEDY'S FAVORITE (Roga Seamus Uí Ceinneidig). AKA and see "Bundle of Straw (The)," "Corry Boys (The)," "Follow me to Carlow," "Hare's Foot (The)," "Hare's Paw (1)," "Kennedy's Favourite," "Kennedy's Reel," "Lowlands of Scotland (The)," "Silvermines (1) (The)," "Tralee Lasses (The)." Irish, Reel. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The title probably refers to Chicago fiddler and park policeman James Kennedy, whom O'Neill called "a sweet, expressive fiddler" (Irish Minstrels and Musicians, p. 368). Kennedy was born in the early 1860's in Ireland, and learned his music from his father. A number of tunes in the early O'Neill collections are attributed to him as source.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1296, p. 243. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 561, p. 104.
Recorded sources:
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]