Annotation:Donegal Mazurka (1)

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DONEGAL MAZURKA [1]. AKA and see "Charlie Lennon's," "Old Donegal Mazurka." Irish, Mazurka (Waltz). Ireland, County Donegal. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Carlin): AA'BB (Phillips). The melody was recorded in 1937 in New York on a 78 RPM disc by Donegal fiddler Hugh Gillespie.

Source for notated version: Donegal fiddler John Doherty (Phillips).

Printed sources: Carlin (Master Collection), 1984; p. 165, No. 295. Phillips (Fiddlecase Tunebook), 1989; p. 15.

Recorded sources: Comhaltas Ceoltoiri 10, John Doherty. Green Linnet GLCD 3066, Hugh Gillespie - "Classic Recordings of Irish Traditional Fiddle Music" (1992. Reissue recording)




Tune properties and standard notation