Annotation:Paddy McFadden's Jig (2)

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PADDY McFADDEN [2]. AKA and see “Boys of Tandragee,” “Boys of Tandernagee,” “Burke’s Jig (2),” “Hills of Glenorchy (1) (The),” "Over the Hills," “Paddy O’Carroll’s (2),” “Pat Burke’s.” Irish, Air (6/8 time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also cognate tunes “Old Grey Cat (The),” “Smuggler’s Reel,” “Wild Hills of Wannie’s (The).” Irish, Double Jig. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune is known in Scotland as “Hills of Glenorchy (1) (The).” The first strain is shared with "Over the Hills," but the second strains differ.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Emmerson (Rantin’ Pipe and Tremblin’ String), 1971; No. 71, p. 156. Roche (Collection of Traditional Irish Music, vol. 1), 1912; No. 99, p. 43.

Recorded sources:

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

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