Annotation:Matt Hayes' Jig (1)

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MATT HAYES'S JIG [1] (Port Mhait Hayes). Irish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Accordion player Matt Hayes was a member of the Billy Clifford Trio, who recorded the tune for Topic records. A version of the tune is set in the key of 'G', with the alternative name "Mulvihill's."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Breathnach & Small (CRÉ V), 1999; No. 28, p. 16.

Recorded sources: Globestyle Irish CDORBD 085, The Billy Clifford Trio - "The Rushy Mountain: Classic Music from Sliabh Luachra" (1994. A reissue CD of the 1977 Topic recording from Sliabh Luachra musicians).

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