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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H1H 1H1H64
 Also known as    Aisling an Diabail, Deil Among the Tailors (The), Devil Among the Tailors (1) (The), Satan's Nightmare, Rêve du Diable (1) (Le), Reel du Diable, Diel's Dream
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, English, Irish, Old-Time, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Wilson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Companion to the Ball Room
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 131
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1816
 Artist    Biography:Uncle Steve Hubbard and His Boys
 Title of recording    Devil's Dream
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Gennett 6121 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1928
 Media    
Devil's Dream

Played by: Richard Jordan
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Devil Among The Tailors
 Score   (1)   
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X:1 T:Devil's Dream [1] M:C| L:1/8 K:A V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] |: eg | agae agae | agae fedc | dfBf dfBf | dfBf gfeg | agae agae | agae fedc | Bcde gfed | cABc A6 :| |: ed | ceAe ceAe | ceAe fedc | dfBf dfBf | dfBf gfed | ceAe ceAe | ceAe fedc | Bcde gfed | cABc A6 :||


X:2 T:Devil's Dream [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel S:John Sutherland manuscript ("Music for the Bagpipe"), early 19th century, S:Aberdeenshire Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="2." [V:1] d/e/f/|g2f2g2d2|efge edcB|ceBd ceBd|BdGd gfed| g2f2g2d2|efge edcB|edcB cBAG|D2F2G4:| |:BdGd BdGd|BdGd gfed|ceAe ceAe|ceAe agfe| BdGd BdGd|BdGd gfed|edcB cBAG|D2F2 G4:| |:d/e/f/|gdBd gdBd|gdBd gfed|aece aece|aece agfe| gdBd gdBd|gdBd gfed|efgd cBAG|D2F2 G4:||


X:3 T:Devil's Dream, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:John Moore music manuscript (Shropshire c. 1837-40, Book 2, p. 26) B: https://www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Moore2 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A V:1 clef=treble name="3." [V:1] a2 (gf/)e/ a2 (gf/)e/|a2 gf e2 dc|dece dece|dece dcBA| a2 (gf/)e/ a2 (gf/)e/|a2gf e2 dc|fedc dcBA|EAGB A4:| |:cece cece|cece gfed|dfBf dfBf|dfBf agfe| cece ceAe|ceAe gfed|fedc dcBA|EAGc A4:|]


X:4 T:Diel's Dream M:C L:1/8 R:Reel S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 30) N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A V:1 clef=treble name="4." [V:1]a2 a>a a2 gf|eagf e2 dc|dfAf dfAf|dfAf fedB| eaga eaga|eaga e2 dc|fgaf dcBA|E2G2 A4|| ceAe ceAe|ceAe agfe|dfBf dfBf|dfBf gfed| ceAe ceAe|ceAe agfe|fgaf edcB|E2G2 A3|| ef/g/|aece aece|aece agfe|bfdf bfdf|bfdf agfe| aece aece|aece agfe|fgaf ecBA|E2G2 A2|| d2|ceAe ceAe|ceAe ceAe|dfBf dfBf|dfBf dfBf| ceAe ceAe|ceAe ceAe|fgaf ecBA|E2G2 A4||


X:244 T:The Divels Dream O:No 244 William Clarke of Feltwell Z:Transcribed by David Dolby 2010 N:Clarke was perhaps a flute or clarinet player M:4/4 L:1/8 K:C c'bc'a c'bc'a|c'bc'a agfe|fada fada|fadc' c'bag| gc'bc' gc'bc'|bc'ba agfe|abc'a gedc|G2B2c4:| |:egcg egcg|egcg agfe|fada fada|fadc' c'bag| egcg egcg|egcg agfe|c'bc'e fedc|G2B2c4:|


X: 1 T:Devil's Dream. BF11.54 M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:1/2=100 C:In hand "B" B:MS11,c1850.,Browne Coll.,Lakes R:.Reel A:Cumbria, England N:In a different hand.See 70..CGP Z:Village Music Project, 2000, Chris Partington K:A f|eaga eaga|eaga fedc|dfBf dfBf|dfBf edcB| eaga eaga|eaga fedc|defg a2gf|edcBA3:| |:z|ceAe ceAe|ceAe fedc|dfBf dfBf|dfBf edcB| ceAe ceAe|ceAe fedc|defga2gf|edcBA3:| |:g|aece aece|aece agfe|bfdf bfdf|bfdf bagf| aece aece|aece aedc|defga2gf|edcBA3:|


X:5 T:Devil's Dream [1] M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Hornpipe (note tune is in hornpipe, not reel, section of ms.) S:M.E. Eames music manuscript book, frontispiece dated Aug. 22nd, 1859 (p. 39) S:http://archive.org/details/MEEamesBook N:Eames was perhaps from Philadelphia Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D V:1 clef=treble name="5." [V:1] A2|dcdA dcdA|dcdA BAGF|GBEB GBEB|GBEB dcBA| dcdA dcdA|dcdA BAGF|GBAG FDED|[A,2A2][D2d2][D2d2]|| A2|FADA FADA|FADA BAGF|GBEB GBEB|GBEB dcBA| FADA FADA|FADA BAGF|GBAG FDED|[A,2A2][D2d2][D2d2]||


X:1 T:Devil’s Dream [1], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 1, p. 45 (mid-19th century) F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-one#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=48&z=638.632%2C1680.5132%2C8098.3776%2C3101.8519 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G dgfg dgfg|dgfg edB|ceAe ceAe|ceAe fedc| dgfg dgfg|dgfg edcB|gfed cBAG|D2F2 G4:| |:BdGd BdGd|BdGd edcB|ceAe ceAe|ceAe fedc| BdGd BdGd|BdGd edcB|gfed cBAG|D2F2 G4:|]


X:6 T:Devil's Dream [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 98, p. 21) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=20&z=106.1487%2C254.5085%2C2294.5333%2C922.6439 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:A V:1 clef=treble name="6." [V:1] g2|a2 ba/g/ a2e2|fgag fedc|dfBf dfBf|dfBa gefd| eaga eaga|eaga fedc|fedc dcBA E2 G2 A2|| d2|ceAe ceAe|ceAe fedc|dfBf dfBf|defg aefd| ceAe ceAe|ceAe fedc|fedc dcBA|E2 G2 A2|| g2|aece aece|aece fedc|bgeg bgeg|bgeg agfe| aece Aece|aece fedc|fedc dcBA|E2 G2 A2|| e2|ea a/a/a ea a/a/a|Aa a/a/a fedc|fb b/b/b cb b/b/b|Bb b/b/b agfg| ea aa/a/ eaca|Aaae fedc|fedc dcBA|E2G2A2|| d2|cB/A/ eA fA gA|aA gA fedc|dc/B/ bB aBgB|fefg aefd| cB/A/ eA fAgA|aAgA fedc|fedc dcBA|E2G2A2||


X:7 T:Devil's Dream [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel S:Rev. Luke Donnellan - "Oriel Songs and Dances", S:Journal of the County Louth Archaeological Society (vol. II, No. 2, 1909; No. 83) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A V:1 clef=treble name="7." [V:1] B/f/g|a2g2a2g2|fgag fedc|dfBf dfBf|dfBf edcB| eafa eafa|eafa fedc|fgaf ecBA|EAGB A2 Ad|| ceAe ceAe|ceAg fedc|dfBf dfBf|dfBf edcB| eafa eafa|eafa fedc|fgaf ecBA|EAGB Acfg|| aece aece|aece agfe|bgdf bfdf|bfdf agfg| aece aece|aece agfe|fgaf ecBA|EAGB A2A2||


X:8 T:Devil's Dream [1], The B:E.F. Adams, "Old Time Fiddlers Favorite Barn Dance Tunes," St. Louis, 1928 M:2/4 L:1/8 K:A V:1 clef=treble name="8." [V:1] cd|eaca eaca|eaca fecd|ebdb ebdb|ebdb fecd| eaca eaca|eaca fedc|Begf edcB|A2ce [ca]2:| |:AB|cAEA cAEA|cBcd ecAc|BGEG BGEG|BAGF EDCB,| A,CEA cEAc|eAce aecA|BAGF EDCB,|A,2CE [CA]2:|


X:9 T:Devil's Dream [1] N:From a 1990 home cassette recording of fiddler Erskine Morris, N:(1913-1997), originally from Douglastown, at the end of the N:Gaspe' peninsula. M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Very Fast" Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A V:1 clef=treble name="9." [V:1] Seag-a eag-a|eeag fd d2| Adfd Adfd |Adfa geee| eag-a eag-a|eeag fddf|fded c[ce]-[ce]c|BBGE AA-AA:| A-cec A-cec|A-ceg fddd|fdfd A-dfd|A-dfa geee| A-cec A-cec|A-ceg fddd|A-ced c[ce]-[ce]c|BBGE AAAA| A-cec A-cec|A-ceg fddd|fdfd A-dfd|A-dfa geee| A-cec A-cec|A-ce=g fddf-|fa (3agf e[c2e2][ce]|BBGE AAAcS||