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Kitty of Coleraine (1)
X:2 T:Kitty of Coleraine [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air or Jig S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. IV (c. 1810) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A | Add dfa | e>f e/d/ dc A/A/ | Add dfa | gec d2 A/A/ | Add dfa | e>fd dcA | dfa dgb | A>Bc d2 || f/g/ | afd ecA | afd ecA | aec Bdf | cdB A2 A/G/ | FAd dfa | e>f e/d/ dcA | dfa dgb | ABc d2 ||
X:57
C:Page 29
T:Kitty of Coleraine [1]. MBe.57
A:England;Cumbria;Towcett
B:Matthew Betham MS, Towcett Cumbria, 1815
Z:VMP - Hugh Taylor, 2012
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=60
R:
N:Someone has written in a different hand, prior to the tune title, "Kitty of Coleraine"
K:D
A/G/|FAd dfa|e/f/g/f/e/d/ ceA|dfa dgb|b/a/g/f/e/d/ {f}e2 A/G/|
FAd dfa|e/f/g/f/e/d/ ceA|dfa dgb|ABc d2:|
|:f/g/|afd ecA|afd ecA|afd (f/e/d/c/B/A/)|Ea^g !fermata!a2 A/G/|
FAd dfa|e/f/g/f/e/d/ ceA|dfa dgb|ABc d2:|
X:1
T:Kitty of Colerain [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817, No. 14)
N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in
N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a
N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little
N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands.
B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, p. 441 )
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A/G/|FAc dfa|eg/f/e/d/ ceA|dfa dgb|{g}ag/f/e/d/ {f}e2 A/G/|
FAd dfa|efd ceA|dfa dgb|A>Bc d2:|
|:f/a/|afd ecA|afd ecA|b/a/g/f/e/d/ f/e/d/c/B/A/|Ba^g !fermata!a2 A/G/|
FAd dfa|efd ceA|dfa dgb|ABc d2:|
X:3
T:Kitty of Coleraine [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:John Rook manuscript (1840, Waverly, Cumbria)
K:D
A|Add dfa|e>f e/d/ dc A/A/|Add dfa|gec d2 A/A/|
Add dfa|e>fd dBG|dfa dgb|ABc {e}d2||
a|afd ecA|afd ecA|aec Bdf|cdB A2 A/G/|
FAd dfa|e/f/g/f/e/d/ dcA|dfa dgb|ABc d2||
X:1
T:Kitty of Coleraine [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland:200 Airs (1841, No. 25, p. 13)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:F
c/>B/|(Ac).f (fa)c'|(gb/a/g/f/) (eg).c|(fa).c' (fb).d'|(d'/c'/)(b/a/)(g/f/) (ag) (A/>G/)|
(Ac).f (fa).c'|(gb/a/g/f/) (eg)c|(fa).c' (f{gfef}b)!fermata!d'|(c>d.e) .f2||
(a/>b/)|(c'b).f (ge).c|(d'/c'/)(b/a/){A}(g/f/) (a/g/){g}(f/e/)({e}(d/c/)|(c'a).f (eg)!fermata!c'|
d{e/d/^c/d/}(a>g) !fermata!=c3 (c/>B/)|(Ac).f (f{gfef}a).c'|
(gb/a/g/f/) (eg)c|(fa).c' (f{gfef}b)!fermata!d'|.c>de !fermata!f2||
X:63
T:Kate of Colerain
O:No 63 Wm Clarke of Feltwell MS 1858
N:Bar 4: quavers shown as semi qvrs in MS
Z: transcribed by Lyn Law
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:C
G/2F/2|EGc ceg|dec BdG/2F/2|EGc ceg|(a/2g/2)(f/2e/2)(d/2c/2)"^*"ed G/2F/2|
EGc ceg|dec BdG/2F/2|EGc FAd|G2A/2B/2 B2:|
|:e/2f/2|gec dBG|gec dBG|gec e/2d/2c/2B/2A/2G/2|Bd^F G2G/2F/2|
EGc ceg|(de)c BdG/2F/2|EGc FAd|G2A/2B/2 c2:|
X:1
T:Kitty of --
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (1883, Book 1, No. 34)
N:Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a fiddler and uilleann piper originally
N:from north Longford, but who moved around 1852 to Newpark,
N:Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Leitrim.
K:C
G|Gcc ceg|d>e(d/c/) BdG|Gcc ceg|fdB c2G|
Gcc ceg|d>ec BdG|ceg cfa|G>AB c2||
g|gec dBG|gec dBG|gdB Ace|BcA G2 (G/F/)|
EGc ceg|d>e(d/c/) BdG|ceg cf!fermata!a|G>AB c2||
X:1
T:Kitty of Coleraine [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Gaily"
S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 152
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A/G/|FAd dfa|eg/f/e/d/ ceA|dfa dgb|b/a/g/f/e/d/ fe A/G/|
FAd dfa|eg/f/e/d/ ceA|dfa dgb|A>Bc d2||
f/g/|afd ecA|afd ecA|afd f/e/d/c/B/A/|Ba^g a2 A/G/|
FAd dfa|eg/f/e/d/ ceA|dfa dgb|A>Bc d2||