Annotation:Quinn's Jig (1)
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QUINN'S JIG (Port Uí Chuinn). AKA and see "Aherlow Jig," "Connie O'Connell's Jig (1),” "Money I Want (The)," :Philip O'Neill," "Ryan's Travels," "Spirits of Whisky (2) (The)," "Three Little Drummers (4) (The)," "Two and Sixpenny Girl." Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. According to Breathnach (1985), the title was from County Kerry. Quinn may have been Sean Quinn, a flute player from Cordal, County Kerry, and the source for all influential County Kerry fiddler Padraig O’Keeffe’s tunes with the name Quinn attached.
Source for notated version: fiddler Denis Murphy, 1966 (Gneeveguilla, Co. Kerry, Ireland) [Breathnach].
Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 64, p. 36.
Recorded sources:
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]