Annotation:Thief of Lough Erne (The)
X:1 T:The Thief of Lough Erne M:6/8 L:1/8 B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 179, no. 963 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:G (G/A/)|GED DCD|Adc B2A|GEE EGE|GEE E2A| GED DCD|Adc B2A|BGG G2A|BGG G2:| |:A|BGG dGG|BGG dGG|AFF cFF|AFA c2A| [1 BGG dGG|BGG dGG|Bdc B2A|BGG G2:| [2 BGG AFF|GEE d2c|(B<d)c B2A|BGG G2|]
THIEF OF LOUGH ERNE, THE (An gadaide ua Loca-Ernai/Loc-Eirne). Irish, Double Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. See also related (and perhaps ancestral) Scottish tune “Thief of Lochaber (The).”