Annotation:Eight and Forty Sisters

Find traditional instrumental music
Revision as of 18:44, 25 August 2014 by Andrew (talk | contribs)

Back to Eight and Forty Sisters

EIGHT AND FORTY SISTERS, THE (Ochtar deirfiúr is daichead). AKA and see "Dandy Reel (The)," "Dublin Reel (2) (The)," "Hills of Claudy," "Tie the Ribbons," "Trim the Bonnet," "Jimmy the Creelmaker" "Murtough Molloy," "Salamanca." Irish, Reel. E Dorian (Breathnach, Roche): E Minor (Darley & McCall). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Darley & McCall): AB (Breathnach): AAB (Roche). The 'B' part of Darley & McCall's version of the tune is shared with "Dublin Lasses (2)." Breathnach's has a different second part.

Source for notated version: flutist Eddie Moloney, 1960 (Kinvara, Co. Galway, Ireland) [Breathnach]; fiddler Courtney Jones (Avoca, Co. Wicklow, Ireland) [Darley & McCall].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 289, p. . Darley & McCall (Feis Ceóil Collection of Irish Airs, The), 1914; No. 9, p. 4. Roche (Collection of Traditional Irish Music, vol. 3, 1927; No. 81, p. 25.

Recorded sources:

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



Back to Eight and Forty Sisters

Retrieved from "https://ttadev.org/w/index.php?title=Annotation:Eight_and_Forty_Sisters&oldid=197515"