Annotation:Paddy McFadden's (1)

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PADDY McFADDEN'S [1]. AKA and see "Coming Home from the Bog," "Donegal Boys," "The Gardener's Daughter," “The Groves of Mt. Talbot,” "I Wish I Never Saw You," "Magic Slipper [1]," "Maud(e) Millar [2]," "McFadden's Handsome Daughter," “The Montua,” “Morrison’s (Reel) [2],” “Mrs. Smullen’s.” Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Second strain is similar to the American old-time tune "Katy Hill." The tune family (represented chiefly by “Maud Miller”) appears to have derived from the Scottish strathspey “John Roy Stewart/Stuart.” Printed in Ryan's Mammoth Collection of 1050 Reels and Jigs, but deleted for some reason when that volume metamorphosed into Cole's 1000 Fiddle Tunes (1940). Appears in

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: The Devil's Box, vol. 21, No. 4, Winter 1987, p. 48. Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 49.

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