Annotation:House on the Corner (The)
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HOUSE ON THE CORNER, THE. AKA and see "Absent Minded Man (The)," "Hare in the Corner (2)," "House in the Corner (The)," "Little House 'Round the Corner (1) (The)," "Little House Around the Corner (2) (The)," "Royal Irish Jig (The)," "O as I was kiss'd Yestreen (2)," "Hare in the Corn (1)," "Fhiach an Mhada RuaIrish." Reel (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears as an untitled jig in the 1841 music manuscript collection of Dublin dentist and collector Henry Hudson (1798-1889).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: P.M. Haverty (One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2), 1858; No. 121, p. 56. R.M. Levey (First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland), 1858; No. 37, p. 15.
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