Annotation:Leitrim Fancy (2) (The)

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LEITRIM FANCY [2], THE. AKA - "Leitrim Jig (2) (The)," "Lonesome Jig (3)." AKA and see "Daleystown Hunt (The)." Irish, Double Jig. Ireland, County Sligo. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was popularized in modern times (1977) by the Bothy Band, although the title is more commonly applied to a hornpipe. The alternate title, "Daleystown Hunt (The)," is the name under which the tune was recorded by Joe Burke.

Source for notated version: piper Michael Brophy/Michael Ó Broithe (Dublin, Ireland) [Breathnach]; flute player Sonny McDonagh (b. 1926, Rinnarogue, Bunninadden, County Sligo) [Flaherty].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 48, p. 20. Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 124. Jordan (Whistle and Sing), 1975; 24. Tubridy (Irish Traditional Music, Book Two), 1999; p. 32 (appears as "The Leitrim Double Jig").

Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF 3013, The Bothy Band - "Out of the Wind into the Sun" (1977. First tune in set "Rip the Calico"). Hemisphere 7243 8 31216 25, The Bothy Band - "Celtic Graces" (1994). Tara CD 4011, Frankie Gavin - "Fierce Traditional."

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]



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