Annotation:Kit O'Connor's Reel

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KIT O'CONNOR'S REEL. Irish, Reel. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune is perhaps related to "Gorman's Reel (1)," says Philippe Varlet. Kit O'Connor was a button-accordion (Paolo Soprani) player active in the London session scene in the 1950's. See the related "My Love is Fair and Handsome (2)."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Mulvihil (1st Collection), 1986; No. 114, p. 30.

Recorded sources: Shanachie 79044, Tommy Peoples - "The Iron Man" (1985). Damp in the Attic (4th track, last tune of set).

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

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