Annotation:Is the Big Man Within?
Tune properties and standard notation
IS THE BIG MAN WITHIN? (bFuil an Fear Mór Istig?). AKA and see "Far Mor (The)," "Fear Mór (An)," "How are you now my maid?" "Merry Tailor (The)." Irish, Set Dance - Slip and Double Jigs ('A' part in 9/8 time, 'B' part in 6/8 time). A Major (Williamson): D Major (O'Neill). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 965, p. 166. Williamson (English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish Fiddle Tunes), 1976; p. 73 (with two variations).
Recorded sources: Capelhouse Records, James Kelly - "Traditional Irish Music" (1996).
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]