Annotation:Johnny Leary's Slide (2)
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JOHNNY LEARY'S (SLIDE) [2]. AKA and see "Leprechaun," "Old Torn Petticoat (2)," "Worn Torn Petticoat (The)." Irish, Slide (12/8 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. Named for west Kerry accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Gneevgullia, Kerry). However, the tune is the "Worn Torn Petticoat" that appears as No. 82 in Moylan's Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra (1994).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 1, p. 115.
Recorded sources:
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]