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Theme code Index
1343 147L2
Also known as
Cailleach an Túirne , Cailín an Túirne , Is Maith le Nóra Císte , Nora Likes Cake , Kiss Me Darling , Ladies' Fancy (3) (The) , Maid at the Spinning Wheel (The) , Máire an Phórtair , Nora's Purse , Norah with the Purse , Noresnkeesta , Norickystie , Road to Lurgan (The) , Sergeant Early's Jig , Spinning Wheel (4) (The) , Tune the Fiddle , Wild Irishman (4) (The) , Wreath the Bowl
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AB, AABB, AABBCCDDEE
Editor/Compiler
Biography:O'Farrell
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Pocket Companion vol. 4
Tune and/or Page number
p. 120
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1810
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
Sheet Music for "Noran Kishta" Noran Kishta Jig Source: O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. II (c. 1806) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Noran Kishta
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. II (c. 1806)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D | GAG B2G | c2A B2G | GAG cAG | F3A3 |
GAG B2G | c2A B2G | ded cAF | G3G2 :|
|: c | BAG AFD | DED FED | DED AFD | F3c3 |
BAG AFD | DED FED | ded cAF | G3G2 :|
|: D | GAG BGG | cAA BGG | DGG cAG | F3A3 |
GAG BGG | cAA BGG | ded cAF | G3G2 :|
|: GBd gba | gdB ecA | BGG cAG | F3A3 |
GBd gba | gdB ecA | fed cAF | G3G2 :|
|: c | BAG AFd | BGd AFd | BGd AFD | F3c3 |
BAG AFF | BGG cAA | ded cAF | G3G2 :|
Sheet Music for "Nora, with the Purse" Nora, with the Purse Air Quick Book: Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, p. 22) Notes: ”Very ancient, author and date unknown.” Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Nora, with the Purse
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Very ancient, author and date unknown.”
Q:"Quick"
B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, p. 22)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:E
B/|(e2f) (g2e)|(a2f) (g2e)|(e2f) .g(fe)|(d3 f3)|
(e2f) (g2e) |(a2f) (g2e)|.g(ab) .a(gf)|e3 ezz/||a/|
.g(fe) d2c|Bdc B2a|.g(fe) .d(cB)|c3 a3|
.g(fe) d2c|.B(dc) B2a|.g(ab) .a(gf)|e3 ezz/||
Sheet Music for "Nora’s Purse" Nora’s Purse Nora kista Jig Book: William Forde – 300 National Melodies of the British Isles (c. 1841, p. 27, No. 89) Notes: William Forde (c.1795–1850) was a musician, music collector and scholar from County Cork Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Nora’s Purse
T:Nora kista
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:William Forde – 300 National Melodies of the British Isles (c. 1841, p. 27, No. 89)
B:
https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/text/300-national-melodies-of-the-british-isles.-vol.-3-100.-irish-airs
N:William Forde (c.1795–1850) was a musician, music collector and scholar from County Cork
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
G|c2d e2c|f2d e2c|c2d edc|(B3 d3)|
c2d e2c|f2d e2c|efg fed|(c3[dc'])z||
f|edc B2A|GBA G2.f|.e.d.c .B.A.G|A3 f3-|
edc B2A|GBA G2f|efg fed|(c3 [ec']z)||
Sheet Music for "Noresnkeesta" Noresnkeesta Allegro Book: J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 114, p. 57) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Noresnkeesta
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:"Allegro"
B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs (1841, No. 114, p. 57)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
.A|(d2e) (f2d)|(g2e) (f2d)|.d2.e (fe).d|(c3 d2)z|
(d2e) (f2d)|(g2e) (f2d)|(fg).a (ge).c|d3 d2:|
|:.g|(fe).d c2 B|(ABA) A2g|(fe).d c2A|(B3g3)|
(fe).d (c2B)|(ABA) .A2g|(fg).a (ge).c|d3 d2:|]
