X:1
T:Kinegad [sic] Slashers
M:6/8
L:1/8
N:”Waltz time”
C:”By Jackson”
B:John Hall – “A Selection of Strathspeys Reels, Waltzes & Irish Jigs” (c. 1818, p. 19)
B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104981834
N:”Printed and sold by John Hall, at his Music Room.”
N:Hall (1788-1862) was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. His dancing master’s ‘kit’
N:(a small fiddle) used in his dancing lessons, is still preserved.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
G|c>dc cGE|GAG GAB|c>dc cGE|Ddd d2e|
c>dc cGE|GAG G2f|ede cAG|Acc c2||
G|ceg gec|Bcd dBG|ceg gec|egg g2 G|
ceg gec|Bcd def|ede cAG|Acc c2||
G|cGE cGE|GAG GAB|cGE cGE|Ddd d2e|
cGE cGE|GAG G2f|ede cAG|Acc c2||
e|{g}fef dgf|ede cAG|fef dgf|ed^c d2g|
c'ge afd|gec def|ede cAG|Acc c2||
X:4
T:The Irishman in London
M:6/8
L:1/8
B:John Burks music manuscript collection dated 1821
N:Nothing is known of Burks, although the provenance of his
N:ms. is English. His music ms. surfaced in the United States, and had
N: possibly been in the possession of his descendants until the
N:mid-20th cent.
N:"Song"
N:The melody is the Irish jig "Kinnegad Slashers"
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
G|c>dc cGE|G>AG GAB|c>dc cGE|Ddd d2 e/d/|
c>dc cGE|G>AG G2f|e>de cAG|Acc c2G|
ceg gec|Gcd dBG|ceg gec|ecc c2G|
ceg gec|Bcd def|ede cAG|Acc c2 e/d/|
cGe cGE|GGG G2e/d/|cGE cGE|Ddd d2 e/d/|
cGE cGE|GGG G2f/e/|dec AGA|Acc c2||
X:1
T:Kinnegad Slashers, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Moderately Quick"
B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 83, pp. 32-33)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
((3A/B/c/|d>)ed dAF|A>BA ABc|d>ed dAF|Eee (e2f)|
d>ed dAF|A>BA Aag|f>ef d<BA|B
fa afd|c>de ecA|d>fa afd|f<aa a2A|
d>fa afd|c>de eag|f>ef d<BA|B
BA ABc|dAF dAF|Eee e2f|
dAF dAF|A>BA Aag|f>ef d<BA|Bdd d2:|]
X:1
T:Irish Air
T:Kinnegad Slashers, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
S:M.E. Eames music manuscript book, frontispiece dated Aug. 22nd, 1859 (p. 74)
S:http://archive.org/details/MEEamesBook
N:Eames was perhaps from Philadelphia
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:C
G|cdc cGE|GAG GAB|cdc cGE|Ddd ded|
cdc cGE|GAG g2f|ede dBG|AcB c2:|
|:G|ceg gec|GBd dBG|ceg gec|egg g2G|
ceg gec|Bcd dgf|ede dBG|AcB c2:|]
X:1
T:Kinnegad Slashers, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Moderately Quick"
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1859, No. 141, p. 65)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
(A/B/c/|d>)ed dAF|A>BA ABc|d>ed dAF|Eee (e2f)|
d>ed dAF|A>BA Aag|f>ef d<BA|B
fa afd|c>de ecA|d>fa afd|(fa>)a a2A|
d>fa afd|c>de eag|f>ef (d<B)A|B
