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'''JOHN ROCHE'S FAVOURITE'''. AKA and see "[[Blue Bonnets]]," "[[Frank Roche's Favourite]]," "[[Here Awa']]," "[[Lady Ann Hope (1)]]," "[[Mike Coen's Fling]]," "[[Tiger Hornpipe]]," "[[Woodford Fling (1) (The)]]." Irish, Fling. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Either the father or the brother of Frank Roche, who compiled the collection. The "Woodford Fling" title comes from Jack and Fr. Charlie Coen's album "The Branch Line" (1978), where the tune is the second in a set entitled "Woodford Flings", a reference to flings played in their home town of Woodford, County Galway.  
'''JOHN ROCHE'S FAVOURITE'''. AKA and see "[[Blue Bonnets]]," "[[Frank Roche's Favourite]]," "[[Here Awa']]," "[[Lady Ann Hope (1)]]," "[[Mike Coen's Fling]]," "[[Tiger Hornpipe]]," "[[Woodford Fling (1) (The)]]." Irish, Fling. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The title probably honors the father of compiler and editor Frank Roche. The elder Roche was a dancing master of note and also a classical violinist. The "Woodford Fling" title comes from Jack and Fr. Charlie Coen's album "The Branch Line" (1978), where the tune is the second in a set entitled "Woodford Flings", a reference to flings played in their home town of Woodford, County Galway.  
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Green Linnet GLCD 3041, Matt Molloy - "Stony Steps" (1987). Gráinne Hambly - "Between the Showers." </font>
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JOHN ROCHE'S FAVOURITE. AKA and see "Blue Bonnets," "Frank Roche's Favourite," "Here Awa'," "Lady Ann Hope (1)," "Mike Coen's Fling," "Tiger Hornpipe," "Woodford Fling (1) (The)." Irish, Fling. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The title probably honors the father of compiler and editor Frank Roche. The elder Roche was a dancing master of note and also a classical violinist. The "Woodford Fling" title comes from Jack and Fr. Charlie Coen's album "The Branch Line" (1978), where the tune is the second in a set entitled "Woodford Flings", a reference to flings played in their home town of Woodford, County Galway.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Roche (Collection of Traditional Irish Music, vol. 2), 1912; No. 285, p. 35.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet GLCD 3041, Matt Molloy - "Stony Steps" (1987). Gráinne Hambly - "Between the Showers."

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




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