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Parson in Boots (1)
X:1 T:Parson in Boots [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:William Vickers’ 1770 music manuscript (Northumberland) K:D e2e e2e|efd cBA|d2d fed|cAc e3| e2e e2e|efd cBA|d2g faf|gec d2:| |:e/f/4g/4|a2f g2e|f2d cBA|d2d fed|cAc e2 f/g/| a2f g2e|afd cBA|d2g faf|gec d2:|]
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T:Parson in his Boots [1], The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 124, p. 44)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
(c/d/)|e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fed|cAc e3|
e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fga|gec d2:|
|:f/g/|a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fed|cAc efg|
a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fga|gec d2:|]
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T:Parson in his Boots [1], The. RH.251
R:jig
S:Rev.R.Harrison's MS,c1815,Cumbria
O:England
A:Temple Sowerby,Cumbria
Z:vmp.Simon Wilson. Review PJH, 2008.
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:3/8=120
K:D
c/d/|e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fed|cAc e3|!
e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fga|gec d2:|!
|:f/g/|a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fed|cAc efg|!
a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fga|gec d2:|
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T:The Parson in the Boots [1]
O:No 11 Page 4 William Clarke of Feltwell MS 1858
N:Probably copied form Aird vol. 1, but in different key,
N:Transcription should be in key of ‘C’ to match Aird.
Z: transcribed by Lyn Law
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
B/2c/2|d2d d2d|dec BAB|cdc edc|
BGB d3|d2d d2d|dec BAB|cdc efg|fdB c2:|
|:e/2f/2|g2e f2d|e2c BAB|cdc edc|
BGB def|g2e f2d|e2d BAB|cdc efg|fdB c2:|
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T:Priest in his Boat, The
N:Carolan gave the alternate titles “Paddy’s Trip from Dublin,”
N:”Murphy Delaney,” “Larry Olashem,” “Paddy Dream,” “Carolin’s
N:Coporetino” and “Lashim.”
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. 102. Carolan ms. 1, No. 320.
K:D
c/d/|eee eee|efd cBA|ddd fed|cAc e2 c/d/|
eee eee|efd cBA|ddd fga|gec d2:|
|:f/g/|afa geg|fed cBA|ddd fed|cAc e2 f/g/|
aaf gge|ffd cBA|ddd fga|gec d2:|