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X:1 T:Up Sligo [1] L:1/8 M:6/8 R:Jig K:Edor D|:EBB BAG|Fdd AFD|EBB EBB|AGF EFD| EBB BAG|Fdd ABc|dcd B/A/GB|1 AGF E2 D :|2 AGF E2A|| |:Bee ede|~f3 dBA|Bee Bee|fec d2A| [1 Bee ede|f/f/ef dBA|~B3 GBd|AGF E3 :| [2 Bcd efg|f/g/af dBA|BdB GBd|AGF E2||



UP SLIGO [1]. AKA and see "Basket of Turf,” “Bundle and Go (3),” “Creel of Turf (2) (The),” "Cliab Móna (An)," “Disconsolate Buck (The),” “The Green Meadow,” “The Lark’s March,” "Lass from Collegeland (The)," “Sligo Lassies,” “Unfortunate Rake (1) (The),” “Wandering Harper (The),” “Wee Wee Man.” Irish, Jig. E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Miller & Perron): AABB’ (DeMarco & Krassen). The first in a pair of jigs (with "Castlebar Races (The)," "Whiskey and Brandy") recorded in New York by Sligo fiddler Michael Coleman, under the single title “Up Sligo.”


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - composite from John Vesey and John McGreevy [DeMarco & Krassen].

Printed sources : - DeMarco & Krassen (Trip to Sligo), 1978; pp. 26, 40, 54. Miller & Perron (Traditional Irish Fiddle Music), 1977; vol. 3, No. 21. Miller & Perron (Irish Traditional Fiddle Music), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 22. O’Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 48 (appears as “The Unfortunate Rake”).

Recorded sources : - Intrepid Records, Michael Coleman. John & James Kelly – “Irish Traditional Music.” Shanachie Records, John Vesey. “Kevin Burke in Concert.”

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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