Annotation:Far Far Down in the South of Luidach

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FAR, FAR, DOWN IN THE SOUTH OF LUIDACH. Irish, Air (2/4 time). E Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. From the paters of Irish collector George Petrie (1789-1866).

Source for notated version: "Set from M. O'Donohoe, Arranmore, Sept. 13th, 1857" (Stanford/Petrie).

Printed sources: Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 335, p. 84.

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