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Theme code Index
2327L 5L124
Also known as
Colamór Súgach (An) , Connacht Rangers (The) , Connaught Reel (3) , Father Henebry's Reel , Frieze Kneebreeches (The) , Fuiseog an tSléibhe , Gauger (2) (The) , Lady O'Brien's Reel , Last House of Connacht (1) (The) , Long gaile (An) , Mountain Lark (4) (The) , O'Connell's Reel (2) , New Tobacco , Steam Packet (The) , Steamboat (The) , Touhey's Favorite
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AB, AAB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems
Tune and/or Page number
No. 517, p. 97
Year of publication/Date of MS
1907
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:78_medley-of-irish-reels_patrick-j-touhey_gbia0053313b_03_2.8_CT_EQ.mp3 "Medley of Irish Reels" (Steampacket, Morning Star, Miss McCleod), Patsy Touhey (1919).
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Untitled
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:From Mr. P.W. Joyce
N:"Set in the county of Limerick, from Mrs. McSweeny."
N:A version of "The Steampacket"
Q:"Allegro"
B:Stanford/Petrie (1905, No. 887, p. 224)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
A>G G2 AG G2|AGGB cAGF|AG G2 AG Ac|de=fd cAGF:|
dg g2 ag g2|dg g2 agfd|c=f f2 af f2|de=fd cAGF|
dg g2 ag g2|dg g2 ag fg|abag fefd|de=fd cAGF||
X:1
T:Steampacket, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:O’Neill – Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 517
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
A>G {A}B(3GFG AGFD|D>G {A}(3GFG AdcA|BGGB AFDE|FEFG AdcA:|
||d>g (3ggg a>g (3ggg|dggg fdcA|d>g (3ggg a>g (3ggg|dcde fdcA|
d>g (3ggg a>g (3ggg|dgge f2 fg|afge fdec|dcde fdcA||
X:2
T:Steampacket, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:O’Malley Collection
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
AG~G2 AGFD | AG~G2 [F2A2] dc | AG~G2 AFDE | =FEFG AdcA |
AG~G2 AGFG | DG~G2 [F2A2] dc | (3AcA Gc AFDE | =FEFG ABcA ||
dg~g2 ag~g2 | d2 eg fdcA | dg~g2 ag~g2 | d^cde fd=cA |
dg~g2 ag~g2 | abag fefg | (3agf (3gfe fde^c | d^cde fd=cA ||