Annotation:Whistling Thief (2) (The)

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WHISTLING THIEF [2], THE. AKA and see “Denis Murphy's Slide (4),” "Goulin.” Irish, Slip Jig (9/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title comes from a song to the air by Samuel Lover. The melody is similar to that of the song “Cuaichin Aindi/Cucanandy.” The title "Goulin" comes from a recording by Jimmy Doyle and Dan O'Leary ("Kingdom of Kerry").

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Printed sources:

Recorded sources: Chulrua – “Barefoot on the Altar.”

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

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