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'''IRISHMAN'S CHOICE, THE'''. English, Slip Jig (9/8 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The melody also appears in John Johnson's '''200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 8''' (London, 1756) and again in Charles and Samuel Thompson's '''Complete Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3''' (London, 1773). | '''IRISHMAN'S CHOICE, THE'''. English, Slip Jig (9/8 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The melody also appears in John Johnson's '''200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 8''' (London, 1756) and again in Charles and Samuel Thompson's '''Complete Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3''' (London, 1773). It is a derivative of the popular older Scottish air and dance tune "[[Woo'd and Married and a']]." | ||
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IRISHMAN'S CHOICE, THE. English, Slip Jig (9/8 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The melody also appears in John Johnson's 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 8 (London, 1756) and again in Charles and Samuel Thompson's Complete Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 3 (London, 1773). It is a derivative of the popular older Scottish air and dance tune "Woo'd and Married and a'."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1), 1757; No. 99.
Recorded sources:
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