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MILLS ARE GRINDING [2], THE ("Ata na Muilleann Ag Muilleoireacd" or "Ata na Muillte Ag Meilt"). AKA and see "Whistling Barber." Irish, Reel. G Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill/1850): AA'BB' (O'Neill/Krassen). A second setting of the tune from O'Neill (1903).

The Irish Music Club, Chicago, c. 1903. Piper John Ennis is in the middle standing row, 4th from left, directly under flute player Francis O'Neill

Source for notated version: "Ennis" [O'Neill]. John Ennis was Secretary, then President of the Irish Music Club in Chicago.

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 128. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1378, p. 257. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 627, p. 113.

Recorded sources: Micho Russell - "Micho Russell."

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]




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