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|f_history=<b>Ireland</b>/Ulster
|f_history=<b>Ireland</b>/Ulster
|f_book_title=Merry Melodies vol. 1
|f_book_title=Merry Melodies vol. 1
|f_collector=James S. Kerr,  
|f_collector=James S. Kerr,
|f_year=c. 1880's
|f_year=c. 1880's
|f_page=No. 6, p. 36
|f_page=No. 6, p. 36
|f_theme_code_index=1H5 65 1H5 4H3H
|f_theme_code_index=1H565 1H54H3H
|f_player=Bobby Casey
|f_player=Bobby Casey
|f_album=Casey in the Cowhouse
|f_album=Casey in the Cowhouse

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 Theme code Index    1H565 1H54H3H
 Also known as    Biddy from Sligo, Kitty O'Lynn
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    Ireland/Ulster"Ireland/Ulster" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
 Structure    
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James S. Kerr
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Merry Melodies vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 6, p. 36
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1880's
 Artist    Biography:Bobby Casey
 Title of recording    Casey in the Cowhouse
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Bellbridge Records
 Year recorded    1992 (originally recorded 1959)
 Media    
 Score   ()   


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BIDDY OF SLIGO. AKA and see "Biddy from Sligo," "Kitty O'Lynn." Irish, Double Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Jarman, Kennedy, Kerr): AA'BB' (Songer). As "Biddy from Sligo" it is a popular jig in County Donegal.

Source for notated version: Sean Smyth (Ireland) via Dan Compton (Portland, Oregon) [Songer].

Printed sources: Jarman, Old Time Fiddlin' Tunes; No. or p. 18. Kennedy (Fiddlers Tune Book), vol. 2; No. 37. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 1; No. 6, p. 36. Songer (Portland Collection), 1997; p. 28 (appears as "Biddy from Sligo").

Recorded sources: Bellbridge Records, Bobby Casey - "Casey in the Cowhouse" (1992. Originally recorded 1959). Sean Smyth - "The Blue Fiddle" (appears under the title "Soweto Slide").

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