Annotation:Frog in the Well (1) (The)

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X:1 T:Frog in the Well [1], The T:Father Tom's Wager M:6/8 L:1/8 R:jig D:Rose Murphy, "Milltown Lass", Ossian OSS-21, track 3(b) K:G B/c/|dge dBG|AEF GDB,|G,B,D GAB|cBc ABc| dge dBG|AEF GDB,|G,B,D GAB|cAF G2:| |:A|Bdg bag|fed cAF|DGG FAA|GBB ABc|Bdg bag| [1 fed cAF|DGG FGA|BGG G2:|2 fed cAB|cec BdB|cAF G3|]


FROG IN THE WELL [1], THE. AKA and see "Close to the Floor (1)," "Father Tom's Wager," "Frog's Frolics," "Old Apples in Winter," "Silver Tip (4) (The)," "Templehouse (The)." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. "Frog in the Well [1]" was recorded in 1929 by Francis Cashin and Tom Cawley, Irish musicians then living in Chicago. It was recorded in a set with "Silver Tip." "Close to the Floor (1)," the name in Ryan's Mammoth Collection/Coles 1000, is the title that Gweedore, County Donegal, fiddler Danny O'Donnell recorded the tune under in 1939.


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Recorded sources : - Columbia 78 RPM, Francis Cashin and Tom Cawley (1929). Ossian OSS-21, Rose Murphy - "Milltown Lass" (1977. Originally recorded for Topic Records when she was 76 years old. Murphy played old-style melodeon, and her brother was the noted box-player P. J. Conlon. She supposedly played when younger, but stopped for forty years while she raised a family, only to resume playing later).

See also listing at :
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]

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