Queen of the Faeries
Story
I learned this set dance from the playing of Larry Redican. Its first few measures seem to be related to the melody of an old tune – also a set dance – called 'The King of the Fairies'. And so, 'here's me' (an old Irish expression) playing 'Queen of the Faeries'.
Publisher
Séamus Connolly
Boston College Libraries
Rights
Some transcriptions are based on historical source recordings. More info.
Song & Tune Type
Citation
Connolly, Séamus (fiddle) and Donohue, Gabriel (piano), “Queen of the Faeries,” The Séamus Connolly Collection of Irish Music, accessed August 21, 2024, https://connollymusiccollection.bc.edu/document/695.