Annotation:Lady Laetitia Burke

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LADY LAETITIA BURKE. AKA - "Lady Letty Burke." Irish, Planxty (2/4 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. Composed by Turlough O'Carolan. Recorded by the Belfast Northern Star of July 15th, 1792 (as "Lady Latitia"), as having been played by one of ten Irish harp masters at the last great convocation of ancient Irish harpers, the Belfast Harp Festival, held that week.

Source for notated version: the manuscripts of collector Edward Bunting [O'Sullivan].

Printed sources: Bunting (A General Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland), 1808; p. 55.Complete Collection of Carolan's Irish Tunes, 1984; No. 10, p. 30. O'Sullivan (Carolan: The Life, Times and Music of an Irish Harper), 1958; No. 10, pp. 108-109.

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