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Langstrom's Pony
X:1 T:Irish Lostrum Ponia M:3/2 L:1/8 B:Daniel Wright – Aria di Camera (London, 1727, No. 27) N:”being A Choice Collection of Scotch, Irish & Welsh Airs N:for the Violin and German Flute by the following masters N:Mr. Alex. Urquahart of Edinburgh, Mr. Dermot O'Connar of Limrick N:Mr. Hugh Edwards of Carmarthen” F: https://ia600808.us.archive.org/20/items/AriaDiCamera1727/Wright-AriaDiCamera-1727.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G3d (Bcd)B (ABc)A|G3d (BcdB) (AF) D2|g2d'2 (bc'd'b) (abc'a)| (efge) dc B2 AF D2||(gf) g2 de f2g2d2|(gf) g2 dc B2 (AF) D2| (gf) g2 de f2g2d2|(efge) dc B2 (AF) D2||G2 (BA) G2 (BA) G3f| g2 (ba) g2 (c'b) (af) d2|G2 (BA) G2 (BA) G3g|(dB) g2 (BG) B2 (AF) D2|| (dB) g2 (dB) g2 B3A|(dB) g2 (dB) g2 (AF) D2|(dB) g2 (dB) g2 (dB) G2| (cde)c (Bcd)B AF D2|| G2 (B/c/d/B/) G2 (B/c/d/B/) g2 (e/f/g/e)|G2 (B/c/d/)B/ G2 (B/c/d/)B/ (AF) D2| G2 B/c/d/B/ G2 B/c/d/B/ g2 e/f/g/e/|a2 f/g/a/f/ d2 B/c/d/B/ (AF) D2|| (gd) B2 (GA) B2 (gd) B2|(gd) B2 (GA) B2 (AF) D2|(gd) B2 GA B2 (gd) B2| (efg)e dc B2 (AF) D2||B3G (Bcd)B cdec|B3G (Bcd)B (AF) D2| B3G (Bcd)B (efg)e|(af) d2 (BcdB) (AF) D2||
X:1
T:Lang Strumpony
T:Langstrom Pony
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:David Young – “A Collection of Scotch Airs with the latest Variations” (AKA - The
B:McFarlane Manuscript (c. 1741, No. 46, p. 95)
F:https://rmacd.com/music/macfarlane-manuscript/collection/pdfs/lang_strumpony.pdf
N:The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
K:D
Tf>ed ecA|Tc>de ecA|Tf>ed ecA|TB>cd dBG:|
|:(f/g/a)f geg|fdf ecA|(f/g/a)f g2b|TB>cd dBG:|
|:A>BA a3|Tc>de ecA|A>BA gfg|TB>cd dBG:|
|:A2A A2A|A2f ecA|A2B2A2|A2B2A2|TB>cd dBG:|
X:1
T:Lastrumpony
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Brisk"
B:Oswald – Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 11 (1760, p. 123)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
(c/d/)ed cAd|cAe ecA|(c/d/)ed cAc|B=cd dBG:|
|:g2e fed|cde ecA|g2e fga|B=cd dBG:|
|:(c/d/)ec (d/e/)fd|cea ecA|(d/e/)fd (c/d/)ec|Bdg dBG:|
|:(g2e) (f2d)|c2a ecA|g2e fga|Bcd dBG:|
|:cec dfd|caf ecA|(d/e/)fd cac|Bge dBG:|
|:geg fdf|efd ecA|g3 fga|BGg dBG:|
|:A3 Tc2A|Tc2A cea|A3 Tc2A|TB2G gBG:|
|:(a2f) (g2e)|Tf2d ecA|agf efg|BGB dBG:|
|:(A2e) (c2a)|(A2e) (c2a)|(A2e) (c2a)|(B2g) dBG:|
|:(ae)c (af)d|(ae)c ecA|aef gab|Gge dBG:|]
X:1
T:Lostrum Ponia
M:3/2
L:1/8
B:Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson – The Hibernian Muse
B:(London, 1787, No. 87, p. 54)
N:”A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G3 d BcdB ABcA|G3d BcdB AF D2|g3d' bc'd'b abc'a|
efge dc B2 AF D2||gf g2 de f2 g2d2|gf g2 dc B2{c} AF D2|
gfg2 de f2 g2d2|efge dc B2 AF D2||
X:2
T:Laustrum Poney (sic)
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:O'Farrell – Pocket Companion, vol. 1 (c. 1805)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
g | fed cAA | cAA ecA | fed cAA | BG(B/c/) dBG :|
|: cec dfd | cde ecA | cec dfd | BG(B/c/) dBG :|
|: cAg fed cde ecA | cAg fed | BGB/c/ dBG :|
|: cBA a2e | (a/b/)af ecA | BAG g2e | (g/a/)ge dBG :|
|: A2d cAA | cAA ecA | A2d cAA | BG(B/c/) dBG :|
|: (f/g/)af g2e | f2d ecA | (f/g/)af g2d | BG(B/c/) dBG :|]
X:1
T:Langstern Pony, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
Q:"Very Quick"
B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 86, p. 34)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
{g}fed cAA|cAc ecA|{g}fed cAA|BGB dBd|
{g}fed cAA|cAc ecA|faf ged|cAA Bcd:|
|:cee dff|cee ecA|cee dff|dBG Bcd|
cee dff|cee ege|faf ged|cAA Bcd:|]
X:1
T:Langstrom's Pony
T:Langstern Pony, The
R:jig
D:Mary Bergin: Feadoga Stain.
D:De Dannan: Mist Covered Mountain.
Z:id:hn-jig-22
M:6/8
K:Amix
fed cAA|EAA cAA|fed cAA|BGB dcB|
fed cAA|EAA cAA|faf gfe|dBG Bcd:|
|:cee dff|cee ecA|cee g2e|dBG Bcd|
cee dff|cee efg|faf gfe|dBG Bcd:|
|:Ace ~a3|ecA ecA|GBd ~g3|dBG Bcd|
~f3 ~g3|fed cBA|faf gfe|dBG Bcd:|
|:AEA ~A2d|cAc ecB|AEA ~A2=c|BGB dcB|
AEA ~A2d|cAc efg|faf gfe|dBG Bcd:|