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'''MERRY HARRIERS [1], THE''' ("Na Gadaraide Sugaig," "Na Gadair Meadraca" or "Na Fiairí Feá"). AKA - "The Harrier's." AKA and see "[[Cup of Tea  (2) (The)]]," "[[Cup of Tay (The)]]." Irish, Reel. A Dorian ('A' part) & G Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach): AA'B (O'Neill/1850): AA'BB' (O'Neill/Krassen & 1001): AABB' (Carlin). Breathnach (1976) identifies this as a County Mayo reel.
'''MERRY HARRIERS [1], THE''' ("Na Gadaraide Sugaig," "Na Gadair Meadraca" or "Na Fiairí Feá"). AKA - "The Harrier's." AKA and see "[[Cup of Tea  (2) (The)]]," "[[Cup of Tay (The)]]." Irish, Reel. A Dorian ('A' part) & G Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach): AA'B (O'Neill/1850): AA'BB' (O'Neill/Krassen & 1001): AABB' (Carlin). Breathnach (1976) identifies this as a County Mayo reel. See also O'Neill's second setting, "[[Merry Harriers (2) (The)]]."
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Green Linnet SIF-1109, Altan - "The Red Crow" (1990). Shanachie 29009, "Andy McGann and Paul Brady" (learned from Michael Coleman). Topic TSCD 602, Belhavel Trio - "Irish Dance Music" (1995. A reissue of the 1938 original). </font>
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Green Linnet SIF-1109, Altan - "The Red Crow" (1990). Shanachie 29009, "Andy McGann and Paul Brady" (learned from Michael Coleman). Topic TSCD 602, Belhavel Trio - "Irish Dance Music" (1995. A reissue of the 1938 original). </font>
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See also listing at:<br>
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/1273/]<br>
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MERRY HARRIERS [1], THE ("Na Gadaraide Sugaig," "Na Gadair Meadraca" or "Na Fiairí Feá"). AKA - "The Harrier's." AKA and see "Cup of Tea (2) (The)," "Cup of Tay (The)." Irish, Reel. A Dorian ('A' part) & G Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach): AA'B (O'Neill/1850): AA'BB' (O'Neill/Krassen & 1001): AABB' (Carlin). Breathnach (1976) identifies this as a County Mayo reel. See also O'Neill's second setting, "Merry Harriers (2) (The)."

John McFadden

Source for notated version: fiddler Paddy Ryan (Co. Roscommon and Birmingham, England) [Breathnach]; "McFadden" [O'Neill]. O'Neill's source, fiddler Biography:John McFadden, was originally from County Mayo, and was a primary contributor to O'Neill's 1903 collection.

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 249, p. 129. Carlin (Master Collection), 1984; No. 196, p. 117. Giblin (Collection of Traditional Irish Dance Music), 1928; 32. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 122. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1339, p. 250. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 594, p. 108.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF-1109, Altan - "The Red Crow" (1990). Shanachie 29009, "Andy McGann and Paul Brady" (learned from Michael Coleman). Topic TSCD 602, Belhavel Trio - "Irish Dance Music" (1995. A reissue of the 1938 original).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]




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