Annotation:Mountain Lark (4) (The)

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MOUNTAIN LARK [4], THE ("An Fuiseog On Sliab" or "Fuiseog an tSléibhe"). AKA and see "Connacht Rangers (The)," "Colamór Súgach (An)," "Father Henebry's Reel," "Frieze Kneebreeches (The)," "Gauger (2) (The)," "Lady O'Brien's Reel," “New Tobacco,” "O'Connell's Reel (1)," "Steampacket (The)," “Touhey’s Favorite.” Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach, Mitchell): AAB (O'Neill). The first strain tonality is fluid. Breathnach (1963) thinks Roche's setting (called "An Colamór Súgach") to be poor.

Source for notated version: piper Willie Clancy/Liam Mac Flannchadha ((1918-1973, Miltown Malbay, west Clare, Ireland) [Breathnach, Mitchell].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 84, p. 37. Mitchell (Dance Music of Willie Clancy), 1993; No. 45, p. 55. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1244, p. 234.

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