Annotation:John Fleming's Jig
Tune properties and standard notation
JOHN FLEMING'S JIG (Port Sheáin Pléamonn). AKA and see "Ballintore Fancy (The)," "Kerry Jig (2) (The)," "Kiss in the Furze (2)." Irish, Single Jig (12/8 time). G Major ('A' part) & E Minor ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Breathnach (1985) says Fleming was a piper who died about 1940 in Dublin.
Source for notated version: piper Jack Wade, 1967 (Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland) [Breathnach].
Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 66, p. 37. Moylan (Dance Music of Willie Clancy), No. 79 (appears as untitled jig).
Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF 3005, The Bothy Band - "Old Hag You Have Killed Me" (1981. A reissue of the 1976 Mulligan LP).
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]