Black Haired Lass (2) (The)
X:1 T:Darkhaired girl, The M:C L:1/8 S:James Goodman music manuscript collection (mid-19th cent., County Cork, vol. 3, p. 77) R:Reel Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=81&z=1801.7111%2C988.4351%2C6145.2395%2C3722.2222 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie K:Amix cBAB cded|d2 ed cA G2|cAGA cdef|gd ed A2A2:| cdef g2 eg|f2 df gfed|cdef g2 eg|fd ec A2A2| cdef g2 eg|f2 df e2z2|af ge f2 ed|cded A2A2||
X:1
T:Black Hair Girl, The
T:Black Haired Lass (2)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century,
B:No. 7, p. 4)
B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript
N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that
N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been
N:introduced in the latter 19th century.
S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it
S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
cBAB cdec|d2 fd BG G2|cBAB cdec|d2 ec A2 AB:|
|:cdef g2 eg|f2 df ecA2|cdef g2 fg|afge dfed:|]
X:1
T:Reel [62]
T:Untitled
N:c.f. “Dark Haired Lass [1]” “Black Haired Lass [2],” “Rocky Road to Dublin.”
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 156, p. 33)
B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=32&z=119.9709%2C589.1708%2C3076.1238%2C1476.2303
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:Ador
B|c2 Ac BABc|d2 gd BGGB|c2 Ac BABc|dgec A3:|
B|cdef gfec|d2 gd BGGB|cdef gfec|dgec A2 AB|
cdef gfed|Bc/d/ ef g2 fg|afge fdec|Bgec A3||
X:1
T:Black Haired Lass [2], The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1326
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Amix
ed |c2 AB cdec |d2 gd BGGB|{d}cBAB cdec|dfec Aced|
{d}cBAB cdec|d2 gd BGGB|{d}cBAB cdec | dfec A2 ||
AB | cdef {a}g2 eg | fddf {a}gfed |cdef {a}gfeg|fdec A2 AB |
cdef {a}gfeg | fddf e2 fg | af{a}ge fdec | dfec A2 ||
X:2
T:Black-haired Girl, The
T:Black Haired Lass [2], The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:No key signature in the original ms. It is playable in A minor,
N:but makes more sense in A Mixolydian.
S:Rev. Luke Donnellan – “Oriel Songs and Dances",
S:Journal of the County Louth Archaeological Society (vol. II, No. 2, 1909; No. 66)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Amix
B|cAAc BABc|d2 gd BGGB|cAAc BABc|dfec A2 AB:||
cdef gfec|d2 gd BGGB|cdef gfec|dfec A2 AB|
cdef gfec|d2 gd BGGB|cdef g2 fg|afge fdec|dfec A2A2||
X:1
T:Blackhaired Lass, The
T:Black Haired Lass [2], The
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Treoir, vol. 33, No. 1, 2001; p. 27
K:Amix
B|=cBAB cde^c|d2 gd BGGB|=cBAB cdeg|fdec A2 AB|
=cBAB cde^c|d2 gd BGGB|=cBAB cdeg|fdec A2 AB||
=cdef g2 eg|f2 df gfed|(3Bcd ef gfeg|fde^c A2 AB|
=cdef g2 eg|f2 df g2 fg|(3agf ge fde^c|dfe^c A3||