Annotation:How Are You Kitty?
X:1
T:How Are You Kitty?
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 139
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
A/F/|EAA cAA|eAA cAA|EAA cBA|dBB B2c|
A3 cAA|eAA cBA|EFA Bcd|cAA A2 :|
|: c/e/ | a3 gfe| cef ecA| EAA cBA| dBB Bce|
a3 gfe| c2f ecA|EFA Bcd|cAA A2 :|
|: c/d/ | e2 a/e/ c2 e/c/ | A2 c/A/ E2z | A3 cBA | cBB B2 c/d/ |
e2 a/e/ c2 e/c/ | A2 c/A/ E2z | A3 Bcd | cAA A2 :|
HOW ARE YOU KITTY? (Cionnus/Ca nois ta tu a Caitilin?). AKA - "How are you now Kitty?" AKA and see "O'Shannahan's Rambles," "Shanahans' Rambles," "Woodcock (1) (The)" Irish, Double Jig (6/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABC (Sweet): AABBCC (O'Neill). "How are You Kitty?" was printed by Irish-born violinist R.M. Levey in his second collection of Irish tunes (1873, No. 119) under the title "How are you now Kitty?." A untitled version of the jig was entered into Book 3 of the music manuscript collection of County Leitrim piper and fiddler biography:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894). Francis O'Neill gave his version the title "O'Shanahan's Rambles" in Dance Music of Ireland (1907), and Frank Roche printed it as "Shanahans' Rambles."
