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'''DO IT FAIR'''. Irish, Hop Jig (9/8 time). The melody appears in the (Alex) Sutherland music manuscript, from County Leitrim. Brian McNamara finds related tunes in the '''Goodman manuscript''', "[[Surround (The)]]" (second part), and "[[Rogue is Mad to Be at Her (The)]]." The Northumbrian "[[Little Fishie]]" also has a similar second part. He believes "[[Hunting the Hare (2)]]" and "[[Whigsborough Hunt]]" are from the same family. | '''DO IT FAIR'''. Irish, Hop Jig (9/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The melody appears in the (Alex) Sutherland music manuscript, from County Leitrim. Brian McNamara finds related tunes in the '''Goodman manuscript''', "[[Surround (The)]]" (second part), and "[[Rogue is Mad to Be at Her (The)]]." The Northumbrian "[[Little Fishie]]" also has a similar second part. He believes "[[Hunting the Hare (2)]]" and "[[Whigsborough Hunt]]" are from the same family. | ||
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DO IT FAIR. Irish, Hop Jig (9/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The melody appears in the (Alex) Sutherland music manuscript, from County Leitrim. Brian McNamara finds related tunes in the Goodman manuscript, "Surround (The)" (second part), and "Rogue is Mad to Be at Her (The)." The Northumbrian "Little Fishie" also has a similar second part. He believes "Hunting the Hare (2)" and "Whigsborough Hunt" are from the same family.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 4), c. 1880's; No. 199.
Recorded sources: Drumlin Records BMNCD2, Brian McNamara - "Fort of the Jewels" (2004. Learned from Frank Reilly, who attributed the tune to the Kennedy family--Peter, from Ballinamore, County Leitrim, and his son James, who emigrated to Chicago to become a Chicago police patrolman and a source for the great collector, Capt. Francis O'Neill).