Pigeon on the Gate (1)

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 Theme code Index    5157b 517b4
 Also known as    Colm air an gata (An), Colúr ar an nGeata (An), Atholl Braes, Bank of Ireland, Drinking Reel (The), Drunken Tailor (The), Gallagher's Best, Gearrchaile Oilean Pice, Hills of Clogher, Lagan Slashers, League and Slasher, Pigeon on the Pier (2), Reidy's Reel, Roddy Joe’s Reel, Scotch Braes (The), Wandering Tinker (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    AB, AABB, AA'BB, AABB', AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Frank Roche
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Collection of Traditional Irish Music vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 168 and 169, p. 66
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1912
 Artist    Biography:Tom Ennis & James Morrison
 Title of recording    Bag of Potatoes/Templehouse Reel/Pigeon on the Gate
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Columbia A3679 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1922
 Media    
Bag of Potatoes/Templehouse Reel/Pigeon on the Gate. Tom & Ennis & James Morrison. Columbia A3679 (78 RPM), 1922.
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Pidgeon [sic] on the Gate [1], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reek S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 3, p. 95. Mid-19th century, County Cork Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Edor dc|BE E2 BE dc|BE E2 B2 BA|AD (3FED AD (3FED|AD (3FED Adcd| BE E2 BE dc|BE E2 B2 BA|FDFA dfec|dBAF E2E2|| eB B2 efed|Bdef gfef|eg g2 bgaf|bgaf gfed| eB B2 efed|Bdef g2 ga|bgaf gfed|(3Bcd Ac BE E2||


X:1 T:Pigeon on the Gate M:2/4 L:1/8 R:”Irish Reel” B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 635) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin .B/(3E/F/E/ .D/.E/ .B/.E/.c/.E/|.B/(3.E/.F/.E/ .D/.E/ .A/.D/.F/.A/|.B/(3.E/.F/.E/ .D/.E/ (.E/.B/)(.B/.e/)|d/B/A/F/ E2:| |:d/e/z z .e/.f/|g/e/f/^d/ ez|(B/e/) z z .e/.f/|g/e/d/B/ Az| (B/e/) z z.e/.f/|g/e/f/^d/ e(3e/f/g/|a/f/g/e/ f/^d/e/c/|=d/B/A/F/ E2:|


X:2 T:Pigeon on the Gate [1], The M:C| L:1/8 B:Roche - Collection of Traditional Irish Music vol. 1 (1912; No. 169) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion R:Reel K:Edor (dc)|(B>E) (3EEE BEdE|(BE) (3EEE B2 (AF)|(D>D) (3FED ADFD|ADFD Adcd| (BE) (3EEE BEdE|(BE) (3EEE B2 (AF)|A2 (AB) d2 (ef)|gefd (e2e)z|| (B>e) (3eee efed|Bdef gegd|(Bd) (3ddd dedB|ABde fded| (B>e) (3eee efed|Bdef g2 (fe)|dBAG FAdB|AGFG E2||


X:2 T:Pigeon on the Gate [1], The M:4/4 L:1/8 S:Patsy Touhey manuscript Z:Paul Kinder R:Reel K:Emin BE~EE BdcA|BE~EE B2 AF|D2 (3FED AD (3FED|FAAc BAFA| BE~EE BdcA|BE~EE B2 AF|A2 Bc dcde|1fedf e2 dc:|2fedf e2 ed| |:Beed efed|(3Bcd ef gfec|dBAF DFAF|(3Bcd ef gfed| Beed efed|(3Bcd ef g2 ga|bgaf gfed|1egfd e2 ed:|2egfd e2 ec||


X:1 T:Pigeon on the Gate [1] M:C L:1/8 K:Emin dc | BE (3EDE BEdE | BE (3EDE dBAF | D2 (3FED AD (3FED | DEFA BAFA | BE (3EDE dE (3EDE | BE (3EDE dBAF | DEFA dfec|dBAF E2 :| |: A | Be (3eee efed | (3Bcd ef gfed | BAFA d3B | AF (3FEF DEFA | Be (3eee efed |(3Bcd ef g2 fg | (3agf (3gfe fdec | dBAF E3 ||


X: 1 T:Pigeon on the Gate [1], The R:reel H:See also #141, #532, #653, #654, #655, #656 Z:id:hn-reel-140 M:C| K:Edor dc|BE~E2 BEdE|BE~E2 BAFE|D2 (3FED ADFD|FA~A2 BAFA| BE~E2 BEdE|BE~E2 BAFE|D2FA dfec|dBAF E2:| |:FA|Beed efed|(3Bcd ef gfed|Bddc dedB|AF~F2 DEFA| Beed efed|(3Bcd ef g2fg|(3agf ge fdec|dBAF E2:| P:1st variation ed|BE~E2 Bdcd|BE~E2 dBAF|D2 (3FED ADFE|DEFA BAFA| BE~E2 BEdE|BE~E2 dBAF|DEFA dfec|dBAF E2:| |:(3FGA|Beed efed|(3Bcd ef gedB|Addc d2dB|A2FE DEFA| Beed efed|(3Bcd ef g2fg|(3agf ge faec|dBAF E2:| P:2nd variation |:ed|BE~E2 BdcA|BE~E2 BAFE|D2BD ADFD|FGAd BAFA| BE~E2 BdcA|BE~E2 BAFE|D2FA dfec|dBAF E2:| |:FA|~B3d efed|(3Bcd ef gfed|Bddc d2dB|AF~F2 DEFA| ~e3d efed|(3Bcd ef g2fg|afge fdec|dBAF E2:|