Annotation:Neilí

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NEILÍ (Nelly). Irish, Polka. Ireland, West Kerry. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABC. A third part, with words, is sometimes added. A favourite of accordion player Pádraig O'Shea. Also played in A Mixolydian.

Source for notated version: Muiris ‘Deálaí’ Ó Dálaigh (1910-1990) "who had a wealth of Blasket island and mainland music" [Mac Amhlaoibh & Durham]. There is a picture of Dálaigh on p. 12 of their collection.

Printed sources: Mac Amhlaoibh & Durham (An Pota Stóir: Ceol Seite Corca Duibne/The Set Dance Music of West Kerry), n.d.; No. 2 (the third part is a first strain variation).

Recorded sources:

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]



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