Annotation:Men of the West (1)

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MEN OF THE WEST (1). Irish, Waltz. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABC. The Irish fiddle master Michael Coleman recorded the tune under this title in 1934. The tune is often played in a medley with "Mrs. Kenny," as per Coleman's pairing.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Miller & Perron (Irish Traditional Fiddle Music), 1977; vol. 2, No. 67. Miller & Perron (Irish Traditional Fiddle Music), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 144.

Recorded sources: Ace of Hearts AH 95, "Irish Dance Party."

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