Annotation:John Stenson's No. 2
Tune properties and standard notation
JOHN STENSON'S NO. 2. AKA and see "Glass of Beer (The)," "Listowel Lasses," "McFadden's (2)." Irish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A more complex version is in Breatnach's CRÉ V (1999), under the title "Bright May Moon (The)" (No. 121, pp. 62-63).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Songer (Portland Collection), 1997; p. 114.
Recorded sources: Green Linnet GLCD 3009, Kevin Burke - "If the Cap Fits" (1978. John Stenson, a County Sligo accordion player, was the first person Burke heard playing these tunes and, having no other name, they were awarded to Stenson).
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]