Annotation:Pat's Parlour

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PAT’S PARLOUR (Parlús Pheait). AKA and see “Green Jerseys (The).” Irish, Canadian; Jig. Canada, Cape Breton. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A traditional tune listed by Kerr in his Irish jig section. Breathnach styles it a single jig in 12/8 time. A cognate piece, he finds, is a jig printed by Kerr (Fourth Collection) called “Auld Inn (The).”

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRE IV), 1996; No. 60, p. 31. Cranford (Jerry Holland’s Collection), 1995; No. 238, p. 69. Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 4), c. 1880's; No. 206, p. 23.

Recorded sources: WMT002, Wendy MacIsaac – “That’s What You Get” (1998?).

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