Egan’s jig

There are 13 recordings of this tune.

This tune has been recorded together with

The Ballydesmond (a few times),
Emily’s (a few times) and
John Ryan’s (a few times).

Egan's has been added to 27 tunebooks.

One setting

X: 1
T: Egan's
R: jig

M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Amin
AEA cBA|AEA c2B|Ace edc|B/c/d B GBE|
AEA cBA|AEA c2B|Ac/d/e edc|BAG A3:|
B3 Bcd|dcB c2A|e2e a2g|fge dcd|
e2e g^fe|ede g^fe|egb bag|^fed e3|
^fga aba|ag^f ed^c|d2^f g^fe|^fed d3|
Bcd ded|cde e3|e^fg aed|cBA edc||

Four comments

Source: Seamus Egan
Transcription: g.m.p.

this tune is an air, not a waltz, and probably it shoould be written in 6/8.

…and actually now it’s written in 6/8.
Thanks Jeremy for the change.

I’m assuming this is from the cd 3 Way Street, with Mick Moloney and Eugene O’Donnell.

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