Annotation:Murray's Fancy (1)
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MURRAY'S FANCY (HORNPIPE) [1]. AKA and see "Cuckoo (1) (The)," "Dublin Hornpipe (2) (The)," "Canadian Reel." Irish, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Renowned County Sligo fiddler Michael Coleman recorded the tune under this title in New York in 1921 for the Vocalion label.
Source for notated version: piper Seamus Ennis (Dublin) [Breathnach].
Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; p. 157, No. 307 (appears as "Gan Ainm").
Recorded sources: Gael-Linn Records CEFCD161, "Michael Coleman 1891-1945." Green Linnet 1048, Joe Burke - "Traditional Music of Ireland" (a reissue of the 1973 Shaskeen LP). Vocalion 14201 (78RPM), Michael Coleman (1921).
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]