Annotation:Old Woman Tossed Up in a Blanket (4)

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OLD WOMAN TOSSED UP IN A BLANKET [4], THE (An Swanbean Caitgte Suas Annsa Suisin). Irish, Jig. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Related to the morris dance tunes of the same name. See also the related "Painneach na nUbh (1) (Basket of Eggs)" family of tunes.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 22. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 771, p. 144.

Recorded sources: Culburnie COL 102, Alasdair Fraser & Jody Stecher - "The Driven Bow" (1988).

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