Rambling Pitchfork (The)
X:1
T:Rambling Pitchfork, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:R.M. Levey - First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 21, p. 9)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmin
(D/E/)|{G}FEF AFF|cFF AFF|G2A Bcd|fed cAG|
{G}FEF AFF|cFF A>GF|G2A BAG|dAFD D2:|
|:(3A/=B/^c/|d2e fed|e^cA A=Bc|d2e fed|a>gf g>fe|
d2e fed|e^cA AGF|G2A BAG|AFD D2:|]
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| Theme code Index | 241H5 451H7 |
| Also known as | Baxter's Big, Fisherman's Jig, Fisherman's Widow (The), Friendly Neighbor (The), Guertin Boys, Lambert's Jig (1), Píce Fánach (An), St. Patrick's Day in the Evening, Railway Jig (The), Roland's Return, Wedding Trip |
| Composer/Core Source | |
| Region | Ireland |
| Genre/Style | Irish |
| Meter/Rhythm | Jig/Quadrille |
| Key/Tonic of | D |
| Accidental | 2 sharps |
| Mode | Ionian (Major) |
| Time signature | 6/8 |
| History | |
| Structure | AA'BB' |
| Editor/Compiler | R.M. Levey |
| Book/Manuscript title | Book:First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland |
| Tune and/or Page number | No. 21, p. 9 |
| Year of publication/Date of MS | 1858 |
| Artist | Biography:Michael Coleman |
| Title of recording | Jackson's Morning Brush/Rambling Pitchfork |
| Record label/Catalogue nr. | Vocalion 14492A (78 RPM) |
| Year recorded | 1921 |
| Media |  Played by: The Tradtune Collection: Fionnlagh Ballantine - Glasgow, United Kingdom Source: Soundcloud Image: Old farmer with pitch fork full of hay Creator/Contributor: Jones, Leslie, 1886-1967 (Photo by Boston Public Library) |
| Score (1) |  |
X:2
T:Rambling Pitchfork, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:The mid-19th cent. music manuscript collection of James Goodman (County Cork, p. 120)
F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-one#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=123&z=1160.6834%2C792.3591%2C7374.2874%2C4466.6667
F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Dmin
D/E/|{G}FEF AFF|cFF AFF|G2A Bcd|fed cAG|
{G}FEF AFF|cFF AGF|G2A BAG|AFD D2:|
|:(3A/=B/^c/|d2e fed|e^cA A=B^c|d2e fed|a>gf g>fe|
d2e fed|e^cA AGF|G2A BAG|AFD D2:|]
X:1
T:Rambling Pitchfork, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Thadhg Crowley - "How to Play the Irish Uillean Pipes" (Cork, 1936, p. 25)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A/G/|FEF AFF|=cFF AFD|GFG ABc|ded cAG|
FEF AFF|=cFF AFD|GFG BGB|AFD D2:|
|:F/A/|dcd {ef}efd|{ef}ecA AFA|dcd {ef}efg|{ab}agf |1 gfe|
dcd {ef}efd|ecA AGF|GFG BGB|AFD D2:|
|2 g2f/g/|{ab}agf {ga}gfe|{fg}fed cAF|GFG {c}BGB|AFD D2||
X:3
T:Rambling Pitchfork, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
K:D
EFF AFF | dFF AFD | GFG ABc | ded cAG |
EFF AFF | dFF AFD |GFG BAG |1 AFD D2E :|2 AFD D2A ||
|: dcd fed | ecA {c}AFA | dcd efg | f/g/af gfe |
~d3 fed |ecA {c}AGF | ~G3 BAG |1 AFD D2A :|2 AFD D3 ||
X:4
T:Rambling Pitchfork, The
S:as played in Madison, WI
N:transcribed by Alan Ng w/o ornaments
Z: id:ng-jigs-25 transcribed January 27, 2000
M:6/8
K:DMaj
E|FEF AFF|dFF AFD|GFG ABc|ded cAG|
FEF AFF|dFF AFD|GFG BGB|AFD D2:|
|:A|dcd fdf|ecA AFA|dcd fdf|faf gfe|
dcd fdf|ecA AGF|GFG BGB|AFD D2:|**