Annotation:Ladies of Carrick (1) (The)

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LADIES OF CARRICK, THE (Na Mna Uasal/Uaisle Ua/o Carraig). Irish, Double Jig. Ireland, County Donegal. A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A popular double jig in County Donegal, recorded by Ceol na dTead. "Mysteries of Knock (The)", also called "Pretty Young Girls of Carrick (The)" is a related tune.

Source for notated version: "Miss Kennedy"--fiddler Nellie Kennedy (Chicago) whose brother, fiddler James Kennedy also contributed to O'Neill's collection, and whose father was a County Leitrim fiddler of local renown from whom she learned this tune [O'Neill]; Francie and Mickey Byrne (County Donegal) [Feldman & O'Doherty].

Printed sources: Feldman & O'Doherty (The Northern Fiddler), 1979; p. 159. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 43. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 934, p. 174. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 164, p. 42.

Recorded sources:

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



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