Annotation:Dusty Miller (9)

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DUSTY MILLER [9]. AKA and see "Top the Candle." Irish, Slip Jig (9/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The slip jig "Dusty Miller" was entered into the large mid-19th century music manuscript collection of Canon James Goodman, who collected from musicians in County Cork, but who also included many melodies from England and Scotland in his compilation as well.
This is a slip jig version of "Dusty Miller (6)".

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kennedy (Fiddler's Tune-Book: Slip Jigs and Waltzes), 1999; No. 20, p. 6. Breathnach (CRÉ 2), 1976; No. 102, p. 54. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 455, p. 88.

Recorded sources: See also listing at: Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1].

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