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 Theme code Index    1324 1356
 Also known as    Cat's Bagpipes (The), Jackson's Favourite Jig, Jackson's Roller, Jackson's Rolling Pin, Port Cornad Mic Seoin
 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    AABB, AABBA'A'
 Editor/Compiler    John Hall
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Selection of Strathspeys Reels Waltzes & Irish Jigs
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 29
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1818
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Jackson’s Roller M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:John Hall – “A Selection of Strathspeys Reels, Waltzes & Irish Jigs” (c. 1818, p. 29) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104981834 N:”Printed and sold by John Hall, at his Music Room.” N:Hall (1788-1862) was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. His dancing master’s ‘kit’ N:(a small fiddle) used in his dancing lessons, is still preserved. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D DDD FDF|A,A,A, GFE|DDD FDF|AGF BGE| DDD FDF|A,A,A, GFE|DFA Bdc|dBG FGE:| |:ddd fdf|ece gfe|ddd fdf|ged cBA| ddd fdf|ece gfg|fed {d}cBc|dBG FED:| |:AAA FFF|A,A,A, GFE|AAA FFF|AFd BGE| AAA FFF|A,A,A, GFE|DFA Bdc|dBG FGE:|]


X:1 T:Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig N:A version of Joyce's "Cat's Bagpipes" and N:"Jackson's Rolling Jig" S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 3, p. 142. Mid-19th century, County Cork Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D DDD FDF|ECE G2E|DDD FDF|AGF BGE| DDD FDF|ECE G2E|A2B c2A|d2A GED:| |:dAG FDF|ECE G2E|dAG FDF|AGF AGE| dAG FDF|ECE G2E|A2B c2A|d2A GED:| |:ddd fdf|ece g2e|ddd fdf|agf bge| ddd fdf|ece g2e|A2B c2A|d2A GED:| |:~A2G FDF|ECE G2E|~A2G FDF|AGF BGE| ~A2G FDF|ECE G2E|A2B c2A|d2A GEC:|]


X:1 T:Jackson’s Favourite Jig N:c.f. Jackson’s Rolling Pin, Jackson’s Rolling Jig, Cat’s Bagpipes M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 47, p. 20) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=19&z=160.2081%2C414.3461%2C2784.4575%2C1078.0366 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D3F3|E2F GFE|DEE FDF |AGF BGE| DED FDF EA,E|GFE|AGF BGE|d2B AFD:|| |:d3fdf|ece/f/ gfe|ded fdf|agf bge| ded fdf|ece fdB|AGF BGE|d2B AFD:|| |:AB/A/G FDF|GEG FDF|AB/A/G FDF|AGF BGE| AB/A/G FDF|GEG FDF|AGF BGE|d2B AFD:| |:afd dAF|D/E/F/G/A/4B/4c dAF|afd dAF|AGF BGE| afd dAF|D.E/F/G/A/4B/4c/ dAF|AGF BGE|d2B AFD:| |:dAG FDF|GEG FDF|dAG FDF|AGF BGE| dAG FDF|GEG FDF|AGF BGE|d2B AFD:|]


X:1 T:Jackson's Rolling Jig M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 170 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G3 BGB|AFA c2A|G3 BGB|dcA ecA| G3 BGB|AFA c2A|GBd d2f|gdB cAF:| |:gdc BGB|AFA c2A|gdc BGB|dcA ecA| gdc BGB|AFA c2A|GBd d2f|gdB cAF:||