Kitty's Rambles

X:17
T:Kitty's Rambles
% NFF Book 2018
S:collected from Sally Sloane, Lithgow, NSW
S:John Meredith Collection, NLA, ORAL TRC 4/23B
Z:transcribed by Ian Hayden, 2017, from the melodeon playing of Sally Sloane
N:Other versions:
N:- John Buttery MS, No 398, (early C19th), as "Kittie's Rambles"
N:- Kerr's v.1, No 347, (c.1880) as "Kitty's Rambles"
N:- O'Neill, "Francis O'Neill Music of Ireland, v.6", No 1043,(1903), as "Kitty's Rambles" 
N:- O'Neill, "Frances O'Neill Dance Music of Ireland v.1", No 5, (1907) as "Kitty's Rambles"
N:This is a version of an Irish jig called Kitty's Rambles which suits the 10-button melodeon
N:Collected in 1956, this is likely to be an older setting than that currently played in sessions.
F:http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-214819494/listen/0-1294~0-1393
O:Australia, NSW, Lithgow
R:Jig
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:D
|:"D"FED F2A|def g2a|"A"ged cBA|GAG FED|
"D"FED F2A|"D"def g2a|"A"ged cBA|ABc "D"d3:|
|:"D"dfa dfa|dfa agf|"C"egg egg|egg gfe|
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Kitty's Rambles - played by Greg O'Leary
Kitty's Rambles - played by Ian Hayden

Additional Information

Additional information may be available on the following people or organisations associated with the collection of this tune:
| Ian Hayden | John Meredith Collection | Sally Sloane |