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T:Weaver’s Daughter [2], The
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L:1/8
R:Air
N:Obtained by Goodman from the music manuscript collection of John Edward Pigot (1822-1871).
B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 2, p. 64 (mid-19th century)
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Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
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WEAVER'S DAUGHTER [2], THE. Irish, Slow Air (2/4 time). G Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Compare this with 'Captain Thompson'" (Joyce). A version of the melody was also entered into Book 2 of the large mid-19th century music manuscript collection of County Cork uilleann piper and Church of Ireland cleric wikipedia:James_Goodman_(musicologist) (1828-1896).
Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Hugh O'Beirne, professional fiddler from Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, c. 1846 (Joyce).
Printed sources : - Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 571, p. 301.
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