Annotation:Cailín Deas Donn (1) (An)

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CAILÍN DEAS DONN [1], AN. AKA and see "My Pretty Fair Maid," "The Pretty Brown Girl [2]." Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See also similar melodic material from strains of "Big Bow Wow."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kennedy (Fiddler's Tune Book: Jigs & Quicksteps, Trips & Humours), 1997; No. 14, p. 6.

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