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MERRY OLD MAID, THE. Irish, Jig. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

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Sgt. James O'Neill

Source for notated version: "J. O'Neill" [O'Neill]. Fiddler and Chicago Police Sergeant James O'Neill was originally from County Down. He was musically literate 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. 738, p. 188. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 20.

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