an Irish Jigg [G]

X: 5180
T: an Irish Jigg   [G]
T: "the Hibernian"; "Cairngorm Mountain"; "the Highlander's Lament"; "the Irish Girl"
R: jig
N: The book's D version works well for flutes, but is high for fiddlers.
N: This G version is designed for fiddlers.
B: G. Goulding "A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish & Foreign Airs" Vol.5 1797
B: O'Neill collection "Rare Small M5", 1842 V.5 p.67 #2
S: https://curate.nd.edu/show/5999n299v8t
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: handwritten "Hibernian [illegible]" to right of title
N: The 2nd strain has initial repeat but no final repeat symbol; fixed.
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: G	% Ending on Em
% = = = = = = = = = =
D |\
D>B,D D>B,D | D>B,DD2G | E>GE E>DE | G>AB B2A ||\
A>Bd e>ge | dBA G>AB | B>ed B>AB | G>EE E2 ::
d |\
ded dBd | ege e2d | dBd edc | B2A G2e ||\
ged edB |  dBA GAB | Bed BAB | GEE E2 |]

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/___/5180_an_Irish_Jigg-G-32-2/0000

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