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 Theme code Index    3452 1671H
 Also known as    Paidin an Bualadoir, Paddy Wack, Paddy O’Whack, Tommy Reck’s, When history's muse, Whoope! doe me nee harm good man, Green Joke (The), Harp that in Darkness, Little Peggy's (2), Pig under the pot (The), While History's Muse
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Ireland
 Genre/Style    English, Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AB, AABB, AABB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles and Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 92
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1773
 Artist    
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 Year recorded    
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Paddy Whack

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Image: Paddy whack. H. De Marsan, Publisher. 60 Chatham Street, N. Y.
 Score   (1)   
Paddy Whack





X:1 T:Paddy Wack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:William Clark of Lincoln music manuscript collection (c. 1770, No. 34) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] D|GBd geg|fdc BAG|GBd geg|fdd d3{ef}| geg fdB|cec dBG|GBd cAc|BGG G2:| |:c|BdB cec|dBG A2G|Bcd efg|fdd d3 {ef}| geg fdB|cec dBG|GBd cAc|BGG G3:|]


X:2 T:Paddy Wack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Straight and Skillern - Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, B:vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 32, p. 16) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="2." [V:1] D|GBd gfg|edc BAG|GBd gfg|fdd (d2 e/f/)| geg fdB|cec dBG|BdB cAc|BGG G2:| |:c|BdB cec|dBG {B}A2G|Bcd efg|fdd (d2 e/f/)| geg fdB|cec dBG|BdB cAc|BGG G2:|]


X:3 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Robert Ross - Choice Collection of Scots Reels or Country Dances B:& Strathspeys (Edinburgh, 1780, p. 7) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="3." [V:1] B/A/|G>Bd g>fg|edc BcA|GBd g>ea|fdd d2d| ece e>fg|dBG TA2G|GAB cAd|BGG G2:| |:c|BdB cec|dBG TA2G|GBd g>ea|fdd d2d| ece e>fg|dBG TA2G|G>AB cAd|BGG G2:|]


X:4 T:Pady Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 B:(1782, No. 105, p. 37) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="4." [V:1] D|(GBd) gfg|edc B2A|GBd gea|fdd d2=f| ece efg|dBG A2G|GAB cAd|BGG G2:| |:B/c/|dBd ece|dBG A2G|Bcd gea|fdd d2=f| ece (e/f/g)e|dBG A2G|GAB cAd|BGG G2:|]


X:5 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson - The Hibernian Muse (London, 1787, No. 46, p. 28) N:”A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard” Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="5." [V:1] D|GBd gfg|edc BAG|GBd geg|fdd d2 e/f/| geg fdB|cec dBG|GBd cAc|BGG G2:| |:c|BBB ccc|dBG TA2G|Bcd efg|fdd d2 e/f/| geg fdB|cec dBG| GBd cAc|BGG G3:|]


X:6 T:Paddy Whack [1] R:jig S:Rev. R. Harrison's MS, RH.366, c 1815, Cumbria O:England A:Temple Sowerby, Cumbria Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008. M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G V:1 clef=treble name="6." [V:1] D|GBd gfg|edc BAG|GBd gfg|fdd d2e/f/|! gfg fdB|cec dBG|GBd cAc|BGG G2:|! |:BBB ccc|dBG A2A|Bcd efg|fdd d2e/f/|! gfg fdB|cec dBG|GBd cAc|BGG G2:|


X:7 C:Page 26 T:Paddy Whack [1] S:Matthew Betham MS, MBe. 51, Towcett Cumbria, 1815 O:England; Cumbria; Towcett Z:VMP - Hugh Taylor, 2012 M:6/8 L:1/8 R:.Jig N:NB - The A part as written was only 7 bars. However, the tune is virtually note for N: note as that in O'Farrell (Pocket Companion for the Irish or Union Pipes, vol. 1), N:c. 1805; pp. 26-27, and I have taken the liberty of adding notes from that N:source to the end of bar 6 and the start of bar 7, to make 8 bars. N:The 6th bar was originally |ceg cAd| and the 7th bar BGG G2:| with no 8th bar. K:G V:1 clef=treble name="7." [V:1] D|GBd gfg|edc BAG|GBd eag|fdd def| gag fdB|ceg "^NB.............................................."dBG|\ GBd cAd|BGG G2:| |:d/c/|BBB ceg|dBB c2 B|Bcd eag|fdd def| gag fdB|cec dBG|GBB cAd|BGG G2:| |:D|GBd Bdg|e/d/c/B/A/G/ AFD|dBB eca|fdd d2 g| b/a/g/a/b/g/ a/g/f/g/a/g/|g/f/e/f/g/e/ dBG|GBd cAF|BGG G2:| |:B/c/|dBB ecc|dc/B/A/G/ A2 G|dGG ea/b/a/g/|fdd def| ga/g/a/g/ fa/f/a/f/|eg/f/g/e/ dBG|GBd cAd|BGG G2:|


X:8 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:John Rook manuscript (Waverly, Cumbria, 1840) K:G V:1 clef=treble name="8." [V:1] GBd gfg|edc BAG|GBd gfg|afd d3| ece efg|dBG A2G|GBd cAF|GGG G3:| |:BdB cec|dBG A2G|GBd gfg|gfd d3| geg fdB|cec dBG|GBd cAF|GGG G3:||


X:9 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 S:J. Moore, Tyneside, 1841.(71b) - JMT. 102 R:.Jig O:England A:Northumberland N:An unusual and very nice setting Z:vmp.Chris Partington K:G V:1 clef=treble name="9." [V:1] D|GBd gfa|edc B2A|GBd gfa|fddd2=f|! ece efg|dBGA2G|GAB cAd|BGGG2:|! |:B/c/|dBd ede|dBGA2G|Bcd gea|fddd2=f|! ece (e/f/g)e|dBGA2G|GAB cAd|BGGG2:|

X:10 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:”Allegro” B:William Forde - 300 National Melodies of the British Isles (c. 1841, p. 25, Np. 83) B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/text/300-national-melodies-of-the-british-isles.-vol.-3-100.-irish-airs N:William Forde (c.1795–1850) was a musician, music collector and scholar from County Cork Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="10." [V:1] G|GBd g>fg|edc BAG|GBd e>fg|fdd d2 e/f/| gbg afd|c>de dBG|G>AB cAd|BGG G2|| G|BBB c>de|dBG (A2G)|GBd eag|fdd d2e/f/| gbg afd|c>de dBG|G>AB cAd|BGG G2||


X:11 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Allegro" B:P.M. Haverty - One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 1 (1858, No. 37, p. 15) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="11." [V:1] G|GBd g>fg|edc BAG|GBd e>fg|fdd d2 e/f/| gbg afd|c>de dBG|G>AB cAd|BGG G2|| G|BBB c>de|dBG (A2G)|GBd eag|fdd d2 e/f/| gbg afd|c>de dBG|G>AB cAd|BGG G2||


X:12 T:Paddy Whack M:6/8 L:1/8 B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 4 (p. 155, B:mid-19th century, County Cork) F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-four#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=158&z=-312.7514%2C5017.8673%2C7678.5735%2C2365.496 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="12." [V:1] D|GBd gfg|edc BAG|GBd eag|fdd d2 e/f/| gag gdB|ceg dBG|GBd cAd|BGG G2:| |:B/c/|dcB ecB|dBG BAG|GBd eag|fdd d2 e/f/| gag gdB|ceg dBG|GBd cAd|BGG G2:| |:B|BBB ccc|dBG BAG|GBd eag|fdd d2f| gb/a/g/f/ gdB|ce/d/c/B/ dBG|GBc cAd|BGG G2:| |:D|GBd Bdg|e/d/c/B/A/G/ BAG|dB Beca|fee d2g| b/a/g/a/b/g/ a/g/f/g/a/f/|g/f/e/f/g/e/ dBG|GBd cAd|BGG G3:| |:B/c/|dBB ecc|dc/B/A/G/ A2G|dBd ea/b/a/g/|fdd def| gb/g/b/g/ fa/f/a/f/|eg/e/g/e/ dBG|GBd cAd|BGG G2:|]


X:1 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig 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. 42. Carolan ms. 1, No. 120. K:G D|GBd gfg|edc BAG|GBd eag|fdd d>ef| gag fdB|ceg dBG|GBd cAd|BGG G2:| |:d/c/|BBB ceg|dBG A2G|Bcd eag|fdd def| gag fdB|cec dBG|GBB cAd|BGG G2:| |:D|GBd Bdg|e/d/c/B/A/G/ AFD|dB Beca|fdd d2g| (b/a/)(g/a/).b/.g/ (a/g/)(f/g/).a/./f|(g/f/)(e/f/).g/.e/ dBG|GBd cAF|BGG G2:| |:B/c/|dBB ecc|dc/B/A/G/ A2G|dBB e(c’/b/).a/.g/|fdd def| g(b/g/).b/.g/ (fa/)f/.a/.f/|eg/e/.g/.e/ dBG|GBd cAd|BGG G2:|]


X:13 T:Paddy Whack [1] R:Jig S:Anon. MS, VWMLa. 080, late 18th C., Vaughan Williams Mem. Library O:England;Yorkshire Z:vmp/efdss.Simon Wilson. Reviewed PJH 2008. M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G V:1 clef=treble name="13." [V:1] D|GBd gfg|edc BAG|GBd gfg|fdd d2 (e/f/)| geg fdB|cec dBG|BdB cAc|BGG G2:| |:c|BdB cec|Bdc BAG|BcB efg|fdd d2(e/f/)| geg fdB|cec dBG|cBc Adc|BGG G2:|


X:14 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:T. Westrop's 120 Country Dances, 1860's, WES. 090 Z:VMP - R.Greig 2010 K:G V:1 clef=treble name="14." [V:1] G|GBd g>fg|edc cBA|GBd e>fg|(fd).dd2f| gbg afd|c>de dBG|GAB cAd|(BG)GG2|| c|BGB c>de|dBG (A2G)|GBd e>fg|(fd)dd2(e/f/)| gbg afd|c>de dBG|G>AB cAd|(BG).GG2|]


X:15 T:Paddy Whack [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:O’Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 43 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="15." [V:1] c|BGB cde|dBG A2G|GBd efg|fdd d2e/f/| gbg gfd|c>de dBG|GAB cAd|BGG G2:| |:B|GBd g>fg|edc BAG|GBd e>fg|fdd d2z| [1 GBd g>fg|edc BAG |GAB cAd|BGG G2:| [2 (e/f/)|gbg afd|c>de dBG|GAB cAd|BGG G2||


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