Annotation:Gillan's Apples (2)
Tune properties and standard notation
GILLAN'S APPLES [2]. AKA and see "Apples in Winter (2)," "Castle Jig (The)," "Fruit for Ladies," "Fruit for the Ladies," "Gillian's Apples," "Jackson's Growling Cat," "Jackson's Stranger (2)," "Longford Jig (The)," "Rise the Grouse," "Rouse the Grouse," "Úllaí Uí Ghiolláin." AKA - "Gillian's Apples." Irish, Double Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
Source for notated version: from the manuscript collection of retired businessman and Irish music enthusiast John Gillan, collected from musicians in his home county of Longford and the adjoining Leitrim [O'Neill]; Brendan Mulvihill (Baltimore, Md.) [Mulvihill].
Printed sources: Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 28, p. 70. Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 7, p. 5. Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 22 (appears as "Gan ainm/No title"). Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland), 1974, vol. 2, No. 39. Cotter (Traditional Irish Tin Whistle Tutor), 1989; No. 47. Jordan (Whistle and Sing), 1975; 26. Mallinson (100 Enduring), 1995; No. 24, p. 10 (appears as "Gillian's Apples"). Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 29, p. 70. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 75. Tubridy (Irish Traditional Music, vol. 1), 1999; p. 34.
Recorded sources: Shanachie 79022, "The Chieftains #2" (1969)
See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]