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Annotation:Reynardine Hornpipe (2)
X:1 T:Reynardine Hornpipe [2] M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:Daniel Darby Kelleher, Castleisland, Co. Kerry S:P.D. Reidy music manuscript collection, London, 1890’s (No. 33) N:”Professor” Patrick Reidy of Castleisland was a dancing N:master engaged by the Gaelic League in London to teach N:dance classes. He introduced “Siege of Ennis” and “Walls N:of Limerick” ceili dances and wrote a treatise on dancing. N:Reidy's source, Daniel Kelleher, was variously said to have been N:from Castleisland, Sliabh Luachra region, County Kerry, or from N:the native-Irish speaking region of Achadh Bolg, Múscraigh, in N:County Cork. Reg Hall (2017) also found a reference to Kelleher N:as one of the soloists who accompanied step dancing exhibitions N:at Gaelic League events in London between 1897 and 1901. According N:to Hall, Kelleher was a young fiddle player active within the N:Gaelic League. His name is attached to thirteen tunes in Reidy’s N:collection. F: http://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-1/#page/1/mode/1up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (d>c)|BdAB GEDE|G2 (GA) G2 (EG)|AGAB cBAG|E2A2 AGAB| c2 (ec) B2 (dB)|ABAG E2 (dc)|BdAB GEDE|G2 G>G G2:| |:(B>c)|dBGB dBGB|dcde d2 (Bd)|gfge defa|g2 g>g g2 (Bd)| g2 (gd) edBd|gfgd (3efg (dc)|BABG EGDE|G2 G>G G2:|]
REYNARDINE HORNPIPE [2].