Sporting Nell Item Info

Title:
Sporting Nell
Sound Cloud:
Description:
A fine version of 'Sporting Nell', played here for us by one of my favourite young fiddle players, the talented Tina Lech from Boston. I first heard this reel in Chicago in 1972 played by another of my favourite fiddle players, the great Johnny McGreevy.
Publisher:
Séamus Connolly, Boston College Libraries
Creator:
Lech, Tina
Type:
Some transcriptions are based on historical source recordings. More info.
Subjects:
Folk dance music Reels Fiddle tunes McGreevy, Johnny
Playlist:
Playlist 09
Collection:
Reels
Source
Preferred Citation:
Lech, Tina, "Sporting Nell", The Séamus Connolly Collection of Irish Music, accessed July 10, 2025, https://library.bc.edu/ds/connolly/document/666.html.
Reference Link:
https://library.bc.edu/ds/connolly/document/666.html
Rights
Rights:
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