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ART O'KEEFFE'S (SLIDE) [1]. AKA and see “Hare in the Corn (5)." Irish, Slide (12/8 time) or Double Jig. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Art O’Keeffe (born c. 1903) was a singer, fiddler and tin whistle player from Gneeveguilla (pronounced “Guinea-gulla”), west Kerry, near Killarney, known today mostly for his whistle playing. He was also a member of the old Lisheen fife-and-drum band, captained by Bill "The Weaver" Murphy (fiddler Denis Murphy's father).

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - accordion player Johnny O’Leary (Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border) [Moylan].

Printed sources : - Moylan (Johnny O’Leary of Sliabh Luachra), 1994; No. 268, pp. 152-153.

Recorded sources : - Front Hall 018, How to Change a Flat Tire "Traditional Music of Ireland and Shetland" (learned from Kerry fiddler Julia Clifford). Gael-Linn CEF092, Julia and Billy Clifford - “Ceol as Sliabh Luachra.” Ossian OSS CD 130, Sliabh Notes – “Along Blackwater’s Banks” (2002). Topic 12T311, John & Julia Clifford - “Humours of Lisheen.”

See also listing at :
See further information on O'Keeffe at rushymountain.com [1].

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