Annotation:Larry Redican's Slip Jig (1)

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LARRY REDICAN'S SLIP JIG [1]. Irish, Slip Jig (9/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A composition of Irish-American fiddler and banjo player, Larry Redican [1] (1908-1975). Although he was born in Dublin, Redican's parents hailed from Boyle, Co. Sligo, and were both flute players. Redican, however, chose the fiddle and studied with Frank O'Higgins in Dublin before he emigrated to the United States in 1928. He worked for much of his life for the cosmetics company Estee Lauder in New York. Redican was a member of the New York Céili Band.

Source for notated version: Chicago accordion player Jimmy Keane [Black].

Printed sources: Black (Music's the Very Best Thing), 1996; No. 258, p. 139.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF 1072, Mick Moloney - "Kilkelly."

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