Annotation:House in the Glen (2) (The)

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X:1 T:House in the Glen [2], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1088 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A | FDA, DFB | AFD {F}EDB, | A,DF Adf | {a}gfg eag | {g}fed AFD | {F}EDB, DFA | dcd eag | fdd d2 :| |: (f/g/) | (af)a g(eg) | fed ecA | {e}dcd ede | fdf efg | afa geg | {g}fed ecA | {e}dcd AFD | {F}EDD D2 :||

HOUSE IN THE GLEN [2], THE (An Teac Annsa Feoran). AKA and see "Little House Around the Corner (1)," "Little Thatched Cabin (1)," "McDermott's Fancy." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was printed in Boston in Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) as "Little House Around the Corner (1)," a volume that Francis O'Neill is known to have been very familiar with, and who mined it for tunes for his Music of Ireland (1903).

Additional notes

Printed sources : - O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 68. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1088, p. 205. Susan Songer with Clyde Curley (Portland Collection vol. 3), 2015; p. 98.

Recorded sources : - Talcon Records KG240, Paddy Cronin – "The House in the Glen" (197?).

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear recording by John Mulhern, John McCracken and PV O'Donnell at the Comhaltas Archive [2]

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