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Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/1023/]<br>
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/1023/]<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/keefer/k02.htm#Kidonthm]<br>
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t2706.html]<br>
Hear the (six part version of the) tune played by Andy McGann on Juneberry 78's [http://www.juneberry78s.com/sounds/ami15.mp3]<br>
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KID ON THE MOUNTAIN [1], THE (An Mionnán Air/Ar an Sliab). AKA and see "Bottle of Wine (The)." Irish, Slip Jig (9/8). E Aeolian (Em). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABCD (Breathnach): AABBCC (Williamson): AABBCCDD (Moylan): ABBCCDDEE (Brody): AABBCCDDEE (Kennedy, Mallinson, Martin & Hughes, Tubridy): AABBCC'DDEE (O'Neill/Krassen): AABBCCDDEEFF (O'Neill/1915, 1001 & 1850). "Bottle of Wine (The)," an alternate title, is the name of a song to the tune Breathnach collected from P. O'Loughlin (Largy), Miltown Malbay, County Clare. See also the related "Kilbride's Favourite."

Sources for notated versions: "Mr. Townsend, Cork" [Joyce]: fiddler Tommy Peoples (County Donegal) and guitarist Paul Brady (Ireland) [Brody]; piper Seamas Ennis, 1959 (Co. Clare, Ireland) [Breathnach]; accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border)--apparently the only slip jig he knew [Moylan].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 104, p. 55. Brody (Fiddler's Fakebook), 1983; p. 157. Jordan (Whistle and Sing), 1975; 46. Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 672, p. 336 (appears as untitled 'hop jig'). Kennedy (Fiddler's Tune Book: Slip Jigs and Waltzes), 1999; No. 37, p. 9. Mallinson (100 Enduring), 1995; No. 90, p. 38. Martin & Hughes (Ho-ro-ghedllaedh), 1990; p. 46. Moylan (Johnny O'Leary), 1994; No. 301, p. 173. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 85. O'Neill (O'Neill's Irish Music), 1915; No. 225, p. 120. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1155, p. 218. O'Neill (Damce Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 434, p. 85. Tubridy (Irish Traditional Music, vol. 1), 1999; p. 37. Williamson (English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish Fiddle Tunes), 1976; pg. 85.

Recorded sources: Flying Fish 217, Barde - "Images" (1978). Folkways FW 8876, Kevin Burke- "Sweeney's Dream." Green Linnet SIF 3005, Bothy Band - "Old Hag You Have Killed Me" (1981. A reissue of the 1976 Mulligan LP). Mulligan 030, The Bothy Band- "Afterhours." Outlet 3002, Paddy Cronin- "Kerry's Own Paddy Cronin" (1977. Features a double-tracked 'duet' with himself on fiddle and flute). Shanachie 29003, Tommy Peoples and Paul Brady- "The High Part of the Road." Shanachie 79010, Planxty- "The Well Below the Valley." Shanachie 97011, Duck Baker - "Irish Reels, Jigs, Airs and Hornpipes" (1990). Voyager 320-S, Frank Ferrel- "Fiddle Tunes." Also recorded by Michael Coleman. Popcorn Behavior - "Journeywork" (1997).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recordings Index [3]
Hear the (six part version of the) tune played by Andy McGann on Juneberry 78's [4]




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