Annotation:Mountaineers' March (The)

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MOUNTAINEERS' MARCH, THE ("Tocamlad na tSliabairide" or "Triall na Sleibteoiri"). AKA and see "Castle Jig (1) (The)," "Kerrigan's Jig," "Kesh Jig (1) (The), "Kincora Jig (The)," "Little Boy Ted in the Hay," "Tear the Callies." Irish, Double Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Kesh Jig (1) (The)" and "Spring Well (1)" are related tunes.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 57. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1030, p. 192. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 243, p. 54.

Recorded sources:

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

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