Annotation:Crazy Jean
X:1 T:Crazy Jean M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Air B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817) N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands. B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, No. 9) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A|Ad d2 cd|ef ef/g/ f>f|ad c2 ed| cB 2 AB/G/|Ad d2 cd|ef ef/g/ ff| a2 fd Bg|f2 e2 {ee}d::cd|e2 a2 fd|ec A2 cd|e2f2c2B2| A3 A BG|FA d2 cd|ef ef/g/ ff|a3f/d/ Bg|f2e3d d2:|
CRAZY JEAN. Scottish, Air (3/4 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The melody was composed by Miss Abrams for Monk Lewis' song beginning "Why fair maid in every feature..."
