Annotation:Master Crowley's (2)

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MASTER CROWLEY('S REEL) [2]. AKA - "Crowley's Reel." AKA and see "Roscommon Reel (The)." Irish, Reel. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. This reel was the second of a medley of two reels recorded in New York in 1937 by County Donegal fiddler master Hugh Gillespie [1] (1906-1986), issued as "Master Crowley's." The first tune is better-known as "Miss Patterson's Slipper", while the second is "Roscommon Reel (The)."

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Recorded sources: Decca 12105 (78 RPM), Hugh Gillespie (1937). Green Linnet GLCD 3066, Hugh Gillespie - "Classic Recordings of Irish Traditional Fiddle Music" (1992. Reissue of 1978 Topic 12T364).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]
Hear Hugh Gillespie's 1937 recording at Juneberry 78's [3]