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MAURICE CASEY'S FANCY (Roga Maurais/Muiris Uí Catasaig). AKA and see "Conneberry Reel," "Cottage in the Grove (The)," "McGovern's Favorite," "Village in the Grove (The)." Irish, Reel. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill/1850): AA'BB' (O'Neill/Krassen). The tune was recorded by Boston button accordion player Joe Derrane under this title on one of his solo 78 RPM recordings. See also the similar-sounding "Coen's Memories."

Source for notated version: "Casey" [O'Neill].

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 135. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1421. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 658, p. 118.

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