Annotation:Lady of the House (2)

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LADY OF THE HOUSE (Maighstreas/Máistreás an Tí). AKA and see "Cows are a-Milking," "Mistress of the House (The)," "Old Leitrim," "Old Maids of Sligo," "Old Woman of the House (The)," "O'Keeffe's Woman of the House," "Woman of the House (2)," "Walsh's." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Related in parts to "Bummer's Reel (1)."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 71.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet GLCD 1134, Cherish the Ladies - "Out and About" (1993). Linnet GLCD 1187, Cherish the Ladies – "One and All: the Best of Cherish the Ladies" (1998). Shanachie 79083, Mary Bergin - "Feadóga Stáin 2" (1993).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]

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