Annotation:Old Leitrim Jig (The)
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OLD LEITRIM JIG , THE. AKA and see "Broderick's Jig," "Haunted House (The)." Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The jig was composed by County Galway flute player Vincent Broderick as "Haunted House (The)."
Source for notated version: "The 'Old Leitrim Jig' came from John Joe Maguire, a very fine flute player from Co. Fermanagh" [Boys of the Lough].
Printed sources: Music and Songs from the Boys of the Lough, 1977; p. 6. Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland, vol. 2), 1974; No. 37.
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