Drowsy Maggie (1)

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Theme code Index	157b5 1547bL
Also known as	Drowsie Maggie, Mairgreadin Taimeac, Mairgreadin Suantac, Reel with the Beryl, Reel with the Burl, Reel with the Birl in It, Tap Room (1) (The), Toss the Feathers, Rousy Maggie
Composer/Core Source
Region	England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, United States
Genre/Style	Cape Breton/PEI, Contra, English, Irish, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	E
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Dorian
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AB, AABB, AA'B
Editor/Compiler	Biography:P.M. Haverty
Book/Manuscript title	Book:One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number	No. 186, p. 84
Year of publication/Date of MS	1858
Artist	Paddy Killoran
Title of recording	Drowsy Maggie/Toss the Feathers
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Decca 12138 (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1937
Media	Drowsy Maggie/Toss the Feathers. Paddy Killoran (Decca 12138, 1937)
Score (1)

Drowsy Maggie (1): Annotations

X:1 T:Drowsy Maggy [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Allegro con spirito" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1858, No. 186, p. 84) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Edor E2 BE eEBE|E2 BE AFB,F|E2 BE eEBE|BABc dAFB,| E2 BE dEBE|E2 BE AFB,F|E2 BE dEBE|{c}BABc dAFB,|| d2 fd c2 ec|d2 fd ecAc|d2 fd c2 ec|defg afec| d2 fd c2 ec|d2 fd ecAc|d2 fd c2 ec|{c}BABc dAFB,||

X:1 T:Drowsy Maggie [1] N:Misidentified in ms. as The Tap Room [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel S:Rev. James Goodman music manuscript collection (vol. 2, p. 151) N:Canon Goodman was a uilleann piper and cleric who collected primarily F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=154&z=-5155.8953%2C0%2C18487.7906%2C6432 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie N:in County Cork in the mid-19th century Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Edor E2 BE dEBE|E2 BE dBAF|E2 BE dEBE|BABc dAFD:| d2 fd c2 ec|d2 fd BABc|d2 fd c2 ec|BABc dAFA| d2 fd c2 ec|d2 fd efgb|afge fded|BABc dAFD!D.C!||

X:1 T:Untitled T:Drowsy Maggie [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:Philip Carolan music manuscript collection N:Philip Carolan (c. 1839-1910, Crossmolina, County Mayo), a musically literate N:farmer and fiddler who compiled his ms. probably during 1863-1873. S:Angela Buckley, thesis, “A Critical Edition of the Irish Music Manuscripts of S:Philip Carolan c. 1839-1910, vol. 2”, Waterford Institute of Technology, S:2007, p. 106. Carolan ms. 1, No. 337. K:Emin E2 BE dEBE|E2 BE GEDE|E2 BE dEBE|egfe (dB)AF:| Beed efge|fddd fdd2|Beed efge|dBAF GE E2| gebe gebe|fdde fd d2|fbb2 fa a2|egfe dBAF||

X:1 T:Drowsy Moggy [1] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 60, p. 13) B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=12&z=-870.1251%2C170.271%2C4557.6098%2C1594.3287 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:Emin E2 BE dE BE|E2 BE dAFD|E2 BE dEBE|1 BABc dAFD:|2 BABc dAFA|| d2 fd c2 ec|d2 fd ggaf|d2 fd c2 ec|BABc dAFA| d2 fd c2 ec|d2 fd fgaf|defd BABc|defg aecA||

X:1 T:Drowsy Maggie [1] M:2/2 L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Morrison "How to Play the Globe Accordion Irish Style" (1931, No. 21, p. 23) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Edor E2 BE dEBD|E2 BF AFDF|E2 BE dEBE|BABc dAFD| E2 BE dEBD|E2 BF AFDF|E2 BE dEBE|BABc dAF!fermata!A|| d2 fd cdec|d2 Ad faaf|defd cdec|BABc dAFA| d2 fd cdec|d2 fd fa a2|bfaf gefd|BABc dAFD||

X:1 T:Drowsy Maggie [1] R:Reel M:4/4 L:1/8 K:Edor "Em"E2BE dEBE|"Em"E2BE "D"AFDF|"Em"E2BE dEBE|1 "Em"BABc "D"dAFD:| |2 "Em"BABc "D"dAFA||"D"d2fd "A"c2ec|"D"defg afge|1 "D"d2fd "A"c2ec| "G"BABc "D"dAFA:|2 "D"afge fdec|"G"BABc "D"dAFD||

X:2 T:Drowsy Maggie [1] M:4/4 L:1/8 Z:County Clare setting. K:D ~E2BE ~E2BE |~E2BE AFDF | ~E2BE GBdB | AFDE FE{G}ED :| |:fedB A4 | fedB AFD2 | e3f gfec | dBAG FDD2 :|

X:4 T:Drowsy Maggie, 3rd part S:Frank O'Higgins L:1/8 M:C| Z:Transcribed by Philippe Varlet K:A dBfB dBfB | cAeA cAeA | dBfB dBfB | defg aecA | dBfB dBfB | cAeA cAeA | (3Bcd (3efg aecA | ~B3 c dAFD ||

X:5 T:Drowsy Maggie [1] S:Michael (Master) McDermott, Tyrone B:Ceol Rince na hE/ireann 4, Breathnach/Small M:4/4 L:1/8 Z:Transcribed by Paul de Grae R:reel K:Edor ~E2 BE dEBE|~E2 Bc dAFD|~E2 BE dEBB|BABc dAFD| ~E2 BE dEBE|~E2 Bc dAFD|~E2 BE dEBB|BABc dAFA|| d2 fd c2 ec|d2 fd fa{b}af|d2 fd c2 ec|BABc dAFA| d2 fd c2 ec|d2 fd fa {b}a2|(3bag af {a}gfed|BABc dAFA|| dBfB dBfB|cAeA cAeA|dBfB ~B2 fB|defg aecA| dBfB ~B2 fB|cAeA cAeA|(3Bcd (3efg aecA|~B2 Bc dAFA|| dff{gf}e dfBf|ce e2 {fe}ceAe|dff{gf}e defg|a{ba}gfg aece| dff{gf}e dfBf|ce e2 {fe}ceAe|afge fded|B{cB}ABc dAFD||

Drowsy Maggie (1): Annotations