Annotation:Pretty Jane's Reel
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PRETTY JANE'S REEL. AKA and see “Stick it in the Ashes." American, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also O’Neill’s variants “Macroom Lasses” and “More Power to Your Elbow,” and Ryan’s/Cole’s “Last Night's Fun (1).” Famed Irish fiddler Michael Coleman (1891-1945) played a version as the first tune in his schottische set entitled "Killarney Wonder."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 38. Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 64.
Recorded sources: