Annotation:Mrs. MacDonald (1)

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MRS. MACDONALD [1]. AKA - "Mrs. McDonald." AKA and see “Island of Mull (The)," "Maid of Glenconnel (The)," "Storyteller (The).” Scottish, Slow Air (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Researcher Lisa Shields identifies "Mrs. McDonald" as a variant of "Flora MacDonald." "Mrs. McDonald" is contained in Book 4 of the large mid-19th century music manuscript collection of County Cork cleric and uilleann piper wikipedia:James_Goodman_(musicologist). Francis O'Neill printed the tune as "Storyteller (The)" in his Music of Ireland (1903).

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Printed sources : - Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 1), c. 1880; No. 14, p. 48. Hugh and Lisa Shields (Tunes of the Munster Pipers vol. 2), 2013; No. 989.

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