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|f_annotation='''PRETTY GIRLS OF MAYO''' (Cailíní deasa Mhuigheo). AKA and see | |f_annotation='''PRETTY GIRLS OF MAYO''' (Cailíní deasa Mhuigheo). AKA and see "[[Lady Jane Gray's Reel]]," "[[Limerick Lasses]]," “[[Music in the Forge]],” “[[My Sweetheart Jane]],” "[[Peigín Leitir Mór]]," "[[Sweeney's Reel]]," "[[Sweet Biddy of Ballyvourney]]," “[[Tameen's Reel]]," "[[Top of the Morning]].” Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach, Cranitch): AA’B (Taylor): AABB (Mulvihill): AA’BB’ (Harker/Rafferty)1. Brendan Breathnach notes that he found an untitled version in P. W. Joyce's '''Ancient Irish Music''' (Dublin, 1912 {reprint}, 51). The variant in O’Neill, “Sweet Biddy of Ballyvourney,” has a different second part, which Breathnach says does not go with the tune. The song "Peigín Leitir Mór" is sung to this air in Conamara, as is the song “[[Goodbye Mursheen Durkin]].” The reel was first recorded by flute player Tom Morrison in 1925 under the title "[[Limerick Lasses (3)]]," followed by uilleann piper Edward Mullaney with fiddler Patrick Stack in 1926 (Victor 79012) as "[[Mullaney's Fancy]]", and eight years later by south County Sligo fiddler Paddy Killoran (1904–1965) in New York in 1934 (as "Pretty Girls of Mayo"). | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=fiddler Tommy Potts (Ireland) [Breathnach]; Paddy Cronin [Mulvihill]; Paddy Killoran [Lyth]; set dance music recorded at Na Píobairí Uilleann in the 1980’s [Taylor]. | |f_source_for_notated_version=fiddler Tommy Potts (Ireland) [Breathnach]; Paddy Cronin [Mulvihill]; Paddy Killoran [Lyth]; set dance music recorded at Na Píobairí Uilleann in the 1980’s [Taylor]. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Breathnach ('''CRÉ 1'''), 1963; No. 75, p. 34. | |f_printed_sources=Breathnach ('''CRÉ 1'''), 1963; No. 75, p. 34. |
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PRETTY GIRLS OF MAYO (Cailíní deasa Mhuigheo). AKA and see "Lady Jane Gray's Reel," "Limerick Lasses," “Music in the Forge,” “My Sweetheart Jane,” "Peigín Leitir Mór," "Sweeney's Reel," "Sweet Biddy of Ballyvourney," “Tameen's Reel," "Top of the Morning.” Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach, Cranitch): AA’B (Taylor): AABB (Mulvihill): AA’BB’ (Harker/Rafferty)1. Brendan Breathnach notes that he found an untitled version in P. W. Joyce's Ancient Irish Music (Dublin, 1912 {reprint}, 51). The variant in O’Neill, “Sweet Biddy of Ballyvourney,” has a different second part, which Breathnach says does not go with the tune. The song "Peigín Leitir Mór" is sung to this air in Conamara, as is the song “Goodbye Mursheen Durkin.” The reel was first recorded by flute player Tom Morrison in 1925 under the title "Limerick Lasses (3)," followed by uilleann piper Edward Mullaney with fiddler Patrick Stack in 1926 (Victor 79012) as "Mullaney's Fancy", and eight years later by south County Sligo fiddler Paddy Killoran (1904–1965) in New York in 1934 (as "Pretty Girls of Mayo").