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Biddy from Sligo

10-23_Biddy_from_Sligo-Jig.pdf
The fiddle master Néillidh Boyle recorded this tune as part of a two-jig set in Dublin in 1937. That recording happened to be the very first record of Irish fiddle music that I had when I was growing up. It is performed on this track by…

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Biddy from Sligo / The Connaughtman's Rambles

10-29_The_Connaughtmans_Rambles-Jig.pdf
And as we present this last selection, we come to the end of a long musical journey. It is my hope that whoever reads my stories, anecdotes, and ramblings will get some insight into the tunes' histories, and some new information about them.…

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