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'''SERGEANT EARLY'S JIG''' (Port Maor Maelmoceirge). Irish, Double Jig (6/8 time). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title refers to Chicago Police Sergeant James Early, a piper originally from County Leitrim, who had a store of tunes in a manuscript consisting of the first few bars of each. O’Neill said of him: “Kindly, unassuming, patient, tolerant, helpful and hospitable.” Early often played in duet with fiddler John McFadden, originally from County Mayo. See the “Maid at the Spinning Wheel” family of tunes. One of many variants appears in the Carl Hardebeck (1869-1945) collection under the title “[[Tune the Fiddle]].” | '''SERGEANT EARLY'S JIG''' (Port Maor Maelmoceirge). Irish, Double Jig (6/8 time). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title refers to Chicago Police Sergeant James Early, a piper originally from County Leitrim, who had a store of tunes in a manuscript consisting of the first few bars of each. O’Neill said of him: “Kindly, unassuming, patient, tolerant, helpful and hospitable.” Early often played in duet with fiddler John McFadden, originally from County Mayo. See the “Maid at the Spinning Wheel” family of tunes. One of many variants appears in the Carl Hardebeck (1869-1945) collection under the title “[[Tune the Fiddle]].” | ||
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X:1 T:Sergt. Early’s Jig T:Sergeant Early’s Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 135, no. 725 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:G A|GED DED|GEG c2e|dcB AGA|BAG E2A| GED DED|GDG c2e|dcB AGA|BGG G2:| |:d|gdd edd|gdB c2e|dcB AGA|BAG E2d| gdd edd|gdB c2e|dcB AGA|BGG G2:|]
SERGEANT EARLY'S JIG (Port Maor Maelmoceirge). Irish, Double Jig (6/8 time). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title refers to Chicago Police Sergeant James Early, a piper originally from County Leitrim, who had a store of tunes in a manuscript consisting of the first few bars of each. O’Neill said of him: “Kindly, unassuming, patient, tolerant, helpful and hospitable.” Early often played in duet with fiddler John McFadden, originally from County Mayo. See the “Maid at the Spinning Wheel” family of tunes. One of many variants appears in the Carl Hardebeck (1869-1945) collection under the title “Tune the Fiddle.”
