Annotation:Shamrock (Slip Jig) (The)
X:1 T:Shamrock, The M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig S:Kerr – Merry Melodies, vol. 3, No. 231 (c. 1880’s) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A A2A cBA cde | A2A cBA GFE | A2A cBA cde | fga e2d cBA :| |: cde ece e3 | cde ecA GFE | cde ece e3 | fga e2d cBA :|]
SHAMROCK (SLIP JIG), THE (An tSeamróg). Irish, Scottish; Slip Jig. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also the related “Waterford Girls.” Source for notated version: Bernard Bogue (County Monaghan & County Tyrone) [Breathnach]. Breathnach (CRÉ IV), 1996; No. 33, p. 20. Kennedy (Fiddler’s Tune Book: Slip Jigs and Waltzes), 1999; No. 72, p. 17. Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 3), c. 1880s; No. 231, p. 26.