Annotation:Flitch of Bacon (The)

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FLITCH OF BACON, THE (An Taob Muic-Feoil). Irish, Double Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Sean Maguire and Josephine Keegan printed the jig under the title "Callanaugh Lasses (The)." A 'flitch' is a side of unsliced bacon.

Source for notated version: "Fielding" [O'Neill]. Chicago cleric Father James K. Fielding was originally from Mooncoin, County Kilkenny, born in the mid-1860's. He played the flute and was an enthusiastic supporter of Irish traditional music and customs in the city.

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 59. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1039, p. 194. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 249, p. 55.

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