Annotation:Priest's Leap (2) (The)

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PRIEST'S LEAP [2], THE (Leim An T-Sagairt). AKA and see “Draught of Ale (A),” “Down with the Tithes (2),” “Kick the World Before You,” "Red Stockings [2],” “Saddle the Pony (1)." Irish, Double Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (O'Neill/1850): AA'BB (O'Neill/Krassen). The first strain is similar to that of “Priest’s Leap (1) (The).”

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 23. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 781, p. 146. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 59, p. 26.

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