Jolly Gay Pedlar
Source:
Allen Ash Manuscript
Composer:
Trad.
Region:
South Central
Circa:
1800-1849
Year:
1840
Transcribed by Ian Bell
The Jolly Gay Pedlar
A slip jig that tunes up in a number of of other sources, including O’Neill’s Music of Ireland, 1903. It is sometimes called “The Jolly Pedlar’s Jig” and is also well-known as “Im The Boy For Bewitching Them.”
The linked YouTube clip shows Gilles Poutoux playing a version of the same tune. (He uses the other title)
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