Annotation:Mellonie's Jig
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MELLONIE'S JIG. Scottish, Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Gow (1806) identifies the tune as Irish, and indeed, the tune shares the same 'A' part as O'Neill's "Maloney's Wife" and Ryan's "Maloney's Fancy." See also the Northumbrian "What do you think of her now?"
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 443. Gow (Complete Repository), Part 3, 1806; p. 38.
Recorded sources: