Annotation:John White's Mother
Tune properties and standard notation
JOHN WHITE'S MOTHER ("Matar Sean Ban" or "Matair Seagain Bain"). Irish, Double Jig. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (O'Neill/1850): AABB (O'Neill/Krassen).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 24. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 791, p. 147. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 65, p. 27.
Recorded sources: