Annotation:Old Hag in the Corner (1) (The)
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OLD HAG IN THE CORNER [1], THE. AKA and see "Hare in the Corn (6)," "Maid in the Parlour (The),
" "Rathawaun." Irish, Jig. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. Jerry O'Sullivan & Brian McCandless (2005) are of the opinion that the melody "could have been composed on no other instrument than the uilleann pipes; it is a piping jig through and through."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: O'Farrell (National Irish Music for the Union Pipes), 1804; p. 28.
Recorded sources: Jerry O'Sullivan - "O'Sullivan Meets O'Farrell" (2005).
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]