Annotation:Runaway Bride (The)
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RUNAWAY BRIDE, THE (An Brideog Sgeineac). Irish, Double Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The provenance of the jig is unknown. It was included by editor James Manson in his Hamilton's Universal Tune Book, vol. 2 (Glasgow, 1846) without reference to origin.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Manson (Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book, vol. 2), 1846; p. 1. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1450 melodies), 1903; O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 44. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 171, p. 43.
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