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Annotation:Hag's Purse (The)

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Sheet Music for "Hag's Purse"Hag's PurseBobby Caseys JigRoscommon Jigjig"Variation""Variation by bobby Casey"



HAG'S PURSE, THE (Sparán Airgid na Caillí). AKA- "Old Woman's Purse of Money (1) (The)." AKA and see "Ann Sheehey's Jig," "Bobby Casey's Jig (2)," "Diamond (2)," "Hurry the Jug (4)," "Little Black Pig," "Roscommon Jig." Irish, Double Jig. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Cranitch, S. Johnson): AA'BB' (Breathnach). See also the titles "Old Woman's Money (1)," and "Old Woman Lamenting Her Purse (The)" and see notes for "annotation:Roscommon Jig" for more.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - accordion player Sonny Brogan (County Sligo/Dublin, Ireland) [Breathnach].

Printed sources : - Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 34, p. 15. Cranitch (Irish Fiddle Book), 1966; p. 54. S. Johnson (The Kitchen Musician No. 6: Jigs), 1982 (revised 1989, 2001); p. 11.

Recorded sources : - Columbia Records (78RPM), Frank Quinn. De Dannan - "Selected Jigs and Reels" (1978).

See also listing at :
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]



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