Annotation:Piper's Punch

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PIPER’S PUNCH. Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB’.

Source for notated version: a recording (“Céirniní 78") by fiddler Johnny Pickering, from Northern Ireland, on which it is listed as “Jackson’s Punch” [Black]. The tune was also recorded by English BBC collector Peter Kennedy in Armagh, 1952, from the playing of fiddler Johnny Pickering (1920-1964) of Moy, Co. Tyrone. Kennedy had the title as "Jackson's Rum Punch."

Printed sources: Black (Music’s the Very Best Thing), 1996; No. 148, p. 78.

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