Annotation:Eleanor Neary's
Tune properties and standard notation
ELEANOR NEARY'S. Irish, Hornpipe. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by pianist Eleanor (Neary), one of the outstanding Irish musicians in Chicago in the 1930's, who died in 1993. Her husband, Jim Neary ("Neary's"), was a fiddler, originally from County Mayo, and their home was a haven for Irish musicians in Chicago in the 78 RPM era.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Black (Music's the Very Best Thing), 1996; No. 3, p. 2.
Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF3040, De Dannan - "Ballroom" (1987).
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]