Courtney's Favorite (1)
COURTNEY'S FAVORITE [1] ("Roga Cuirtnaig" or "Roga Mic Cuairt"). Irish, Double Jig. E Minor (O'Neill/1850): E Dorian (O'Neill/1001). Standard tuning. AA'BB.
Source for notated version: obtained from an Edison recording by fiddler James Carbray, from Québec, Canada, who later moved to Chicago [O'Neill].
Printed sources: Mitchell (Dance Music of Willie Clancy), 1983; No. 57, pg. 62 (appears as untitled jig). O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; pg. 24. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 798, p. 148. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 71, p. 28.
X:1 T:Courtney's Favorite [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 71 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Edor BEE BEE|BAB/c/ dAF|BEE BEE|A2G FED|BEE cEE| dEE cEE|1 BAB/c/ dcB|ABG FED:|2 Bec dcB|A2G FGE|| DFA ~d2d||BAB/c/ dAF|DFA dcd|BAG FED| DFA ABd|Bee efg|fed e2d|BAG FED:||
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