Annotation:Lightly Tripping

LIGHTLY TRIPPING. Irish, Set Dance (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A 'square' set dance tune--eight measures in each part.

Source for notated version: "Taken down from Ned Goggin, the professional fiddler of Glenosheen Co. Limerick, about 1848" (Joyce).

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Song), 1909; No. 17, p. 11. Miller (Fiddler's Throne), 2004; No. 70, p. 52.

Recorded sources: Shanachie 79054, Kevin Carroll & Liz Carroll - "Fathers and Daughters" (1985).