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 Theme code Index    5231 5266
 Also known as    Murcada Rocalloir, Cordal Jig, Five Hundred a Year, Idle Road (The), If I Had in the Clear, Jackson's Bouner Bougher, Land of Potatoes, Marsden Rattler
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland, Ireland, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, English, Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB, AABBCC, AABBCCDD, AABBCCDDEE, AABBCCDEEFFGGHHIIJJ
 Editor/Compiler    Robert Petrie
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Third Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 5
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1790
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Morgan Rattler

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Image: Jackson's Celebrated Irish Tunes in 1774
 Score   (1)   
Morgan Rattler - Tune book




X:1 T:Morgan Ratler C:Aylmore MS M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D d|: AGF EFG | FEF D2d | AGF EFG | B2c Bcd | AGF EFG | FEF D2A | def edc | B2A Bcd:| |: d2e fdB | c2d ecA | d2e fdB | g2e fga | d2e fdB | c2d ecA | def ecA | B2A Bcd :| |: D2d dcd | E2e ede | D2d dcd | B2A Bcd| D2d dcd | E2e efg | agf edc | B2A Bcd :|]


X:2 T:Morgan Rattler, The C:Trad., Irish? S:Petrie's Collection of Strathspey Reels and Country Dances &c., 1790 Z:Steve Wyrick <sjwyrick'at'astound'dot'net>, 2/28/04 N:Petrie's First Collection, page 5 L:1/8 M:6/8 R:Jig K:D B|: AGF EFG|TFEF D2B| AGF EFA|TB2A Bcd | AGF EFG|TFEF D2A| def edc|TB2A Bcd:| |: d2e fed| c2d edc| d2e fed|Tf2e fga | d2e fed | c2d efg | afd ecA | TB2A Bcd :| |: D2d Tdcd | E2e Tede | D2d Tdcd | TB2A Bcd | D2d Tdcd | E2e efg | afd ecA | TB2A Bcd :| |: TF3 AFD | TEFE TEDE | TF3 AFD | B2A Bcd | TFEF AFD | EFE E2c | dfd cec | TB2A Bcd :|]


X:3 T:Morgan Rattler M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Gow - Third Collection of Niel Gow's Reels (1792) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D B|:AGF EFG|(F/G/)AF D2B|AGF EFA|TB2A Bcd| {B}AGF EFG|(F/G/A)F D2 f/g/|afd ecA|1 B2A Bcd:|2 B2A B2c|| |:Td2e fdB|Tc2d ecA|Td2e fed|Tf2e fga| Td2e fed|cea ecA|afd ecA|1 B2c B2c:|2 TB2A Bcd|| |:FGF {G}FED|EFE TE2D|FGF FED|TBdB Bcd| FGF {G}FED|EFE TE2f/g/|afd ecA|TB2A Bcd:| |:D2z/d/ {e}dcd|.E2z/e/ efg|.D2 z/d/ {e}dcd|TB2A Bcd| D2z/d/ {e}dcd|.E2z/e/ efg|agf edc|TB2A Bcd:||


X:1 T:Morgan Rattler, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5 B:(Glasgow, 1797, No. 108, p. 41) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B|AGF EFG|(F/G/A)F D2B|AGF EFA|B2A Bcd| AGF EFG|(F/G/A)F D2 f/g/|afd ecA|1 B2A Bcd:|2 B2A B2c|| |:d2e fdB|c2d ecA|def e2d|Tf2e fga d2e fed|cea ecA|gfd ecA|1 B2A B2c:|2 B2A Bcd|| |:FGF FED|EFE E2D|FGF FED|BcB Bcd| FGF FED|EFE E2f/g/|afd ecA|TB2A Bcd:| |:.D2 z/d/ dcd|.E2z/e/ efg|.D2z/d/ dcd|TB2A Bcd| .D2z/d/ dcd|.E2z/e/ efg|agf edc|TB2A Bcd:|]


X:4 T:Morgan Rattler M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Allegretto" B:Thomas Wilson - A Companion to the Ball Room (London, 1816, p. 88) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:F c|cBA GAB|AGA F2A|cBA GAc|d2c def| cBA GAB|AGA F2c|fef gfe|d2c def|| f2g afd|e2f gec|f2g a2g|a2g abc'| f2g agf|e2f gab|agf edc|d2c def| F2f fgf|g2g gab|agf edc|d2c def||


X:5 T:Morgan Rattler M:6/8 L:1/8 S:Joshua Jackson MS Z:C.G.P K:D |:AFE EFG|FEF D2B|AFE EFD|B2A Bcd|! AFE EFG|FEF D2d|dcB edc|B2A Bcd:|! |:dcd fed|cAc edc|ded fed|f2e fga|! d2e f2g|agf edc|dcB edc|B2A Bcd:|! |:D2d dcd|E2e ede|D2d dcd|BcA Bcd|! D2d dcd|E2e efg|agf edc|B2A Bcd:|]


X:1 T:Morgan Rattler M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Allegro" B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland:200 Airs (1841, No. 175, p. 90) H:Irish-born Clinton was a flute teacher for the Royal Academy, London Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G g|:O(dc).B (AB).c|(BA).B G2g|(dc).B (AB).d|(e2d) (ef).g| (dc).B (AB).c|(BA).B (GB).d|(gf).g (ag).f|e2d (ef).gO:| |:.g2.a (bg).e|.f2.g (af).d|.g2.a (ba).g|(c'b).a (bc').e|(f2g) (af).d| (gf).e (dc).B|(AB).d (ef).g|G2.g (gf).g|A2.a (ag).a|G2.g (gf).g| .e2.d (ef).g|G2g (gf).g|A2.a (ab).c'|(d'c').b (ag).f|e2d (ef).g:|]


X:245 T:Morgan Ratler. Roose.0245 B:J.Roose MS, Manchester 1850 Z:Village Music Project 2019 Quinton Cumbes M:6/8 L:1/8 Q:3/8=100 K:D d|:AGF EFG|FEF D2d|AGF EFG|B2A Bcd| AGF EFG|FEF D2F|def edc|B2A Bcd:| |:d2e fdB|c2d ecA|d2e fdB|g2e fga| d2e fdB|c2d ecA|def ecA|B2A Bcd:| |:D2d dcd|E2e ede|D2d dcd|B2A Bcd| D2d dcd|E2e efg|agf edc|B2A Bcd:|


X:1 T:Morgan Rattler, The M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Manson – Hamilton’s Universal Tune Book vol. 1 (1854, p. 145) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D B|:OAGF EFG|(F/G/A)F D2B|AGF EFA|TB2A Bcd| {B}AGF EFG|F/G/AF D2 f/g/|afd ecA|B2A Bcd!fermata!|| Td2e fdB|Tc2d ecA|Td2 e fed|Tf2e fga| Td2e fed|cea ecA|afd ecA|B2A Bcd|| FGF {G}FED|EFE E2D|FGF FED|TBcB Bcd| FGF {G}FED|EFE TE2 f/g/|afd ecA|TB2A Bcd|| .D2 z/d/ {e}dcd|.E2 z/e/ efg|.D2 z/d/ {e}dcd|TB2A Bcd| .D2 z/d/ {e}dcd|.E2 z/e/ efg|agf edc|TB2A BcdO||


X:1 T:Morgan Rattler M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Very Quick" B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 17, p. 7) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G e|d>cB A>Bc|BAB G2e|d>cB ABd|e2d efg| d>cB A>Bc|BAB G2d|gfg agf|e2d efg:| |:G2g {a}gfg|A2a {b}aga|G2g {a}gfg|e2d efg| G2g {a}gfg|A2a {b}aga|bag fed|e2d efg:|]


X:1 T:Morgan Rattler M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Moderately Quick" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1858, No. 114, p. 52) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G e|d>cB A>Bc|BAB G2e|d>cB ABd|e2d efg| d>cB A>Bc|BABG2d|gfg agf|e2d efg:| |:G2g {a}gfg|A2a {b}aga|G2g {a}gfg|e2d efg| G2g {a}gfg|A2a {b}aga|bag fed|e2d efg:|]


X:1 T:Morgan Rattler M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 104, p. 39) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=38&z=42.0743%2C216.3329%2C3718.5972%2C1548.5147 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 AGF E2G|FEF DdB|AGF EFA|B2 A Bcd| AGF E2G|FEF D2f|g2e fed|B2A Bcd:| |:d2e fdB|c2d ecA|d2e fdB|g2e fga| d2e fdB|c2d efg|afd ecA|B2A Bcd:| |:D2d ddd|e2e eee|d2d ddd|B2A Bcd| D2d ddd| Bcd efg|afd ecA|B2A Bcd:|


X:6 T:Morgan Rattler M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland 1001 Gems (1907), No. 257 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:C c|GFE DEF|EDE C2c|GFE DEG|A2G ABc| GFE DEF|EDE C2f|ec/B/c dBG|A2G ABc:| |:c3 ecA|~B3 dBG|c3 ceA|afd efg| c3 ecA|B/A/Bc dBG|~c3 BAG|A2G ABc:| |:cBA BAG|cGF EDC|cBA BAG| A2G ABc| cBA BAG|cGF EcA|GFE DEG|A2G ABc:| c3c3|ceg dBG|c>cc ceg|afd efg| c3c3|ceg dBG|~c3 BGE|A2G ABc| c3c3|ceg dBG|c>cc ceg|afd efg| cde/f/ gfe|dec BAG|~c3 BGE|A2G ABc|| |:ceg ceg|ceg dBG|ceg ceg|afd efg| g/g/ge f/f/fd|e/e/ec d/d/dB|c/c/cA B/B/BG|A2G ABc:| |:GEE CEE|CEE CEE|GEE CEE|A2G ABc| GEE CEE|CEE C2f|ec/B/c dBG|A2G ABc:| |:c>d/e/f g2e|a2f g2e|c>de/f/ g2e|dBG ABc| c>de/f/ gfe|dec BAG|c3 BAG|A<BG ABc:| |:c>de/f/ gdB|cGE C2c|c>d/e/f/ gdB|dBG ABc| c>d/e/f/ gdB|cGF EcA|GFE DEG|A<BG ABc:| |:EDE C/C/CC|C/C/CC C/C/CC|EDE C/C/CC|A2G ABc| EDE C/C/CC|C/C/CC C2f|ed/B/c dBG|A2G ABc:| |:C2c cBc|D2d dcd|C2c cBc|A2G ABc| C2c cBc|D2d def|gfe dcB|A2G ABc:|]