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''Source for notated version'': "J. O'Neill" [O'Neill]. Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill was a fiddler originally from County Down. He had formal training in music, and served as Francis O'Neill's transcriber and collaborator on his early volumes.
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GIRLS OF OUR TOWN [1], THE (Na Cailinide ar Bailesa). Irish, Air (6/8 time, "with spirit"). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is different than the similarly-titled "Girls of the Town".

Source for notated version: "J. O'Neill" [O'Neill]. Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill was a fiddler originally from County Down. He had formal training in music, and served as Francis O'Neill's transcriber and collaborator on his early volumes.

Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 574, p. 101.

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Tune properties and standard notation