Is It the Priest You Want?
X:1 T:Is it the Priest You Want? M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Lively and Quick". N:”Very ancient, author and date unknown.” B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 116) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G e|(ed).B (.d2.B)|{^c}(d2B) (B2e)|{f}(ed).B (.d2.B)|{d}(c2A) (A2.e)| {f}(edB) (.d2.B)|{^c}(d2B) (.B2.e)|{f}(edB) {a}(gf).g|(.B2.G) .G2:| L:1/16 |:f2|(.g4.g2) (f/g/a3f2)|{f}(g4e2) (.e4.e2)|{^g}a4 a2 {b}(a3g.a2)|(.b4.e2) (.e4.f2)| {f}.g4 .g2 (f/g/a3f2)|(g4e2) .e4.e2|{f}(e2d2).B2 {a}(g2f2).g2|(B4G2) .G4:|]
X:1
T:Is it the Priest you want?
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air and jig
B:William Forde – 300 National Melodies of the British Isles (c. 1841, p. 28, No. 93)
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:F
d|dcA c2A|c2A A2d|dcA c2A|B2G G2d|
dcA c2A|c2A A2d|dcA fef|A2F F2||
c|f2f (e/4f/2<g)e|f2d d2d|g2g {ga}g>fg|a2d d2e|
f2f (e/4f/2<g)e|f2d d2d|dcA fef|A2F F2||
X:1
T:Is it the Priest you want?
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 1 (1858, No. 88, p. 37)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
.e|(ed).B (.d2.B)|{^c}(d2B) (B2e)|{f}(ed).B (.d2.B)|{d}(c2A) (A2.e)|
{f}(ed).B (.d2.B)|{^c}(d2B) (.B2.e)|{f}(ed).B {a}(gf)g|(.B2.G) .G2:|
|:f|\
L:1/16
(.g4.g2) (f/g/a3f)|{f}(g4e2) (.e4.e2)|{^g}a4a2 {b}(a3g.a3)|(.b4.e2) (.e4.f2)|
{f}.g4.g2 (f/g/a3f)|(g4e2) .e4.e2|{f}(e2d2).B2 {a}(g2f2).g2|(B4G2).G4:|]
X:1
T:Is it the Priest You Want?
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:Emin
g|edB d2B|d2B B2g|edB d2B|c2A A2g|
edB d2B|BAB g3|BAB gfg|B2G G2:|
|:d|g3 faf|g2e e2d|e2a aga|b2e e2f|
g3 faf|g2e e2d|BAB gfg|B2G G2:|