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'''BIT OF GINGER'''. AKA and see "[[Fisherman (1) (The)]]," "[[Fisherman's Lilt (2)]]," "[[Joe Derrane's Jig (1)]], "[[Lilting Fisherman]], "[[Paddy's Resource (2)]]." G Major ('A' part) and D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB' The tune is attributed to New York fiddler Paddy Killoran in Boston button-accordion player Jerry O'Brien's '''Accordion Instructor''' (c. 1940). O'Brien was Boston accordion player Joe Derrane's mentor, and both recorded it in duet on a 78 RPM recording. The tune is sometimes called "The Lilting Fisherman."  
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The jig is sometimes called "The Lilting Fisherman."  
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''Printed sources'': O'Brien ('''Irish Folk Dance Music'''). O'Brien ('''Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor'''), Boston, 1949; No. 49.
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Copley Irish Records COP 5009, Jerry O'Brien & Joe Derrane - "Irish Accordion Masters" (1995. Reissue recording). </font>
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BIT OF GINGER. AKA and see "Fisherman (1) (The)," "Fisherman's Lilt (2)," "Joe Derrane's Jig (1), "Lilting Fisherman, "Paddy's Resource (2)." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). G Major ('A' part) and D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB' The tune is attributed to New York fiddler Paddy Killoran in Boston button-accordion player Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor (c. 1940). O'Brien was Boston accordion player Joe Derrane's mentor, and both recorded it in duet on a 78 RPM recording. However, as researcher Conor Ward points out, the tune predates Killoran, appearing as the fourth tune in the set "Lancer's Quadrilles" in Köhler's Violin Repository Book 1 (1881, p. 25). Ward suggests that the tune originated as a light classical piece, as the other figures in Köhler's "Lancer's Quadrilles" are derived from that repertory[1].

The jig is sometimes called "The Lilting Fisherman."


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Printed sources : - O'Brien (Irish Folk Dance Music). O'Brien (Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor), Boston, 1949; No. 49.

Recorded sources : - Copley Irish Records COP 5009, Jerry O'Brien & Joe Derrane - "Irish Accordion Masters" (1995. Reissue recording).




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  1. Ward points out that this piece was not one of the five tunes in the "Original Lancer's Quadrilles."