Time Signature: 6.8
Key of Tune: C
Tune Type: Jig
Number of Bars: 32
Description:
http://bushtraditions.wiki/tunes/index.php/Old_Rocking_Chair_(The)
From: ‘Tasmanian Dance Tunes’ (a handout), Cygnet Folk Festival, 2000
History: This tune came from Canadian fiddler Peter Malleson.
Also see:
http://bushtraditions.wiki/tunes/index.php/Eileen_McCoy%27s_Old_Rocking_Chair_Jig
Transcribed by Fred Pribac
History: It would appear that this tune has traveled from Ireland through Canada to Australia
AKA: The Town of Cootehill see https://thesession.org/tunes/5900
Engraved by:
Transcribed/Arranged by: Stuart Graham & Fred Pribac
Composer:
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Collector(s): Rob Willis & Fred Pribac, NLA
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