Annotation:Morrison's Reel (3)

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MORRISON'S (REEL) [3]. AKA and see "Carracastle Lass," "Joe O'Dowd's Reel," "Lady Mary Montague," "Lass of Carracastle," "Miss Langford." Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was called "Morrison's" on De Danann's 1978 album "Star Spangled Molly," a reference to New York fiddler James "The Professor" Morrison (1891–1947), originally from south County Sligo. Morrison recorded the reel for Columbia Records in New York in 1935, under the title "Miss Langford."

James Morrison

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Black (Music's the Very Best Thing), 1996; No. 351, p. 187.

Recorded sources: Shanachie LP 79018, De Danann – "The Star Spangled Molly" (1978).

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

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