Annotation:Dan O'Connell's Favourite
Tune properties and standard notation
DAN O'CONNELL'S FAVOURITE. Irish, Polka. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Moylan): AA'BB' (Taylor). Source O'Leary used to pair this tune with "Tom Billy's (Polka) [2]."
Sources for notated versions: accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border), recorded in recital at Na Piobairi Uilleann, February, 1981 [Moylan]; set dance music recorded at Na Píobairí Uilleann in the 1980's [Taylor].
Printed sources: Moylan (Johnny O'Leary), 1994; No. 221, p. 128. Taylor (Music for the Sets: Yellow Book), 1995; p. 12.
Recorded sources: