St. Patrick's Day
X:0 T:St. Patrick's Day M:C L:1/8 R:Air B:Oswald - Caledonian Pocket Companion, Book 11 (1760, pp. 132-133) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G V:1 clef=treble name="0." [V:1] DE G2 G2 (AB)|d3e (dB)(AG)|B2 (AB) (cB)(AG)|E2E2TE3D| (DE) G2 (GA)(Bc)|d3e (dB)(AG)|B2 (AB) (cB)(AG)|E2G2 G4:| |:d2 (ef) g3f|(gf)(ed) Te2 (dB)|d2 (ef) g3f|(gf)(ed) e3g| (dB)(AG) G2 (AB)|d3e (dB)(AG)|g3e (dB)(AG)|E2 E2 TE3G| (DE) G2 (GA)(Bd)|(ed)(Bg) (dB)(AG)|B2 AB (cB)(AG)|E2G2 G4:|] M:6/8 L:1/8 "Brisk"GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB BAG|EFE TE2D| GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB BGD|E3 G3:| |:def g2e|f2d Te2B|def g2e|Tf2d e3| def g2e|Tf2d edB|def g2e|Tf2d e2g| dBG GAB|ded dBG|BAB BGE|EFE TE2D| GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB BGD|TE3 G3:|]
X:1
T:St. Patrick's Day in the Morn
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:William Vickers' music manuscript collection (Northumberland, 1770)
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="1."
[V:1] B|G2G GAB|ded dBG|BAB BGE|EFE E2D|GAG GAB|ded dBG|
BAB BGE|E3 G3::def g2e|f2d e2c|def g2e|f2d e3|
def g2e|f2d efg|GAG GAB|dbd dBG|AGA BGE|E3 G3:|]
X:2
T:St. Patrick's Day in ye Morning
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S: William Clark of Lincoln music manuscript collection (1770, No. 33)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="2."
[V:1] GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB BGE|EFE E2D|
GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB BGE|!fermata!E3G3:|
def g2e|f2d ecA|def g2e|f2d e3|
def g2e|f2d efg|def g2e|f2d e3|
dBG GAB|ded dBG|BAB BGE|EFE E2D|
GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB BGE|E3G3||
X:3
T:St. Patrick's Day – In Love in a Village
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson - The Hibernian Muse
B:(London, 1787, No. 52, p. 32)
N:"A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions
N:of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard"
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="3."
[V:1] D|GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB GED|EFE E2D|
GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB GED|E3G3:|
|:def g2e|f2d e2B|def g2e|f2d e2e|
def g>fe |f>ed efg|GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB GED|
EFE E2D|GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB GED|E3 G3:|]
X:4
T:St.Patrick's Day in the morning
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Aird - Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 50, p. 18)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="4."
[V:1] D|GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB AFD|EFE E2D|
GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB AFD|E3 G2:|
|:e|def g2e|fed edB|def g2e|afd e2f|
def g2e|f2d efg|dBG GAB|ded dBG|BAB AFD|
EFE E2D|GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB AFD|E3 G2:|]
X:5
T:Patrick's Day
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Set Dance
B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817, No. 64)
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 Ni' UIallacha'in – "A Hidden Ulster" (2003, p. 453)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
V:1 clef=treble name="5."
[V:1] G|cdc cde|gag gec|efe edc|ABA A2G|
cdc cde|gag gec|efe edc|A2B c2:|
g|gab c'2a|b2g agf|gab c'ba|bag a2g|
gab c'ba|bag abc'|gec cde|gag gec|efe edc|
ABA A2g|cdc cde|gc'a gec|efe edc|A2B c2||
X:6
T:St. Patrick's Day in the Morning
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:John Moore music manuscript (Shropshire c. 1837-40, Book 2, p. 79)
B: https://www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Moore2
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
V:1 clef=treble name="6."
[V:1] A|ded def|aba gfd|fgf fdA|BcB B2A|
ded def|aba afd|fgf fdA|B3 d2:|
|:a|abc' d'2b|c'2b bag|abc' d'2b|c'2b b3|
abc' d'c'b|c'ba bc'd'|ded def|aba afd|fgf fdA|
BcB B2A|ded def|aba afd|fgf fdA|B3 d2:|
X:7
T:St Patrick's Day In The Morning. Roose.0273
B:Roose MS, Manchester, 1850
Z:Village Music Project.2019.Greg Bradfield-Smith.
N:This tune can be documented in printed sources back to 1740s and it must be older than that.
N:Said to have been played by the pipers of the Connaught Rangers
N:at the battle of Waterloo in 1815.
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:1/4=120
K:G clef=treble
V:1 clef=treble name="7."
[V:1] D|GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB AFD|EFE E2D|
GAG GAB |ded dBG|BAB AFD|E3G2:|
|:e|def g2e|fed edB|def g2e|afd e2f|
def g2e|f2d efg|dBG GAB|ded dBG|BGB AFD|
EFE E2D|GAG GAB|ded dBG|BAB AFD|E3G2:|
X:8
T:(St.) Patrick's Day
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:R.M. Levey - First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 104, p. 41)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
V:1 clef=treble name="8."
[V:1] Od>ed dfg|aba afd|ede fdA|B>cB B2A|
d>ed dfg|aba afd|e>de fdA|B2c d2z:|
|:abc' d'2b|c'2a b2g|abc' d'e'c'|c'ba b3|
abc' d'e'd'|'cba bc'd'O!D.C.!||
X:9
T:Patrick's Day
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Quick"
B:P.M. Haverty - One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 1 (1858, No. 85, p. 56)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
V:1 clef=treble name="9."
[V:1] (ABA) (Acd)|(efe) (ecA)|(cBc) (AFE)|(FGF) .F2.E|
(ABA) (Acd)|(efe) (ecA)|(cBc) (AFE)|(.F2.G .A2)z||
(efg) (.a2f)|(.g2.e) (.f2.d)|(efg) (.a2.f)|(.g2.e) f3|
(efg) (agf)|(gfe) (fga)|(ecA) (Acd)|(eaf) (ecA)|(cBc) (AFE)|
(FGF) (.F2.E)|(ABA) (Acd)|(eaf) (ecA)|(cBc) (AFE)|(.F2.G .A2)z||
X:10
T:Patrick's Day
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Set Dance
B:Hughes - Gems from the Emerald Isles (London, 1867, No. 30, p. 8)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="10."
[V:1] G>AG GAB|d>ed dBG|A>BA BGD|E>FE E2D|
G>AG GAB|d>ed dBG|A>GA BGD|E2F G3:|
d>ef g2e|f2d e2B|def g2e|f2d e3|d>ef g2e|
f2d efg|G>A GAB|d>ed dBG|A>GA BGD|E>FE E2D|
G>AG GAB|d>ed dBG|A>GA BGD|E2F G2z||
X:11
T:Patrick's Day in the Morning with Variations
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. 118. Carolan ms. 2, No. 34.
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="11."
[V:1] D|GAG GAB|ded dcB|AcB AGF|EFE E2D|
GAG GBd|gfe dcB|AcB AGF|1 E2F G2:|2 E2F G3||
|:def gag|fed edB|def gag|fed e3|
def gag |fed efg|gdB ecA|1 dBG AGF:|2 dBG AGD||
|:(G/F/)G/A/G (G/F/)G/A/(B/c/)|(d/c/)d/e/d (e/d/)c/B/(A/G/)|(B/A/)B/c/(B/A/) GED|
E/F/(GF) .E.Dz|
|:(G/F/)G/A/G (G/F/)G/A/(B/c/)|(d/c/)d/e/d (e/d/)c/B/(A/G/)|(B/A/)B/c/(B/A/) GED|E2-F G2z:|
|:def (g/a/)g/f/e|(f/g/)f/e/d e2B|def (g/a/)g/f/e|(f/g/)f/e/d e2-f|
def (g/a/)g/f/e|(d/e/)f/e/d e2B|def (g/a/)g/f/e|(f/g/)f/e/d efg|
(G/F/)G/A/G (G/F/)G/A/(B/c/)|(d/c/)d/e/d (e/d/)c/B/(A/G/)|(B/A/)B/c/(B/A/) GED|E/F/(GF) EDz|
(G/F/)G/A/G (G/F/)G/A/(B/c/)|(d/c/)d/e/d (e/d/)c/B/(A/G/)|(B/A/)B/c/(B/A/) GED|(E2F) G2z:|
|:.G/.A/.B/.c/.d/.e/ .B/.c/.d/.e/.f/.g/|ded dBG|.B/.A/.B/.c/.d/.c/ .B/.A/.G/.F/.E/.D/|.E/.F/GF EDz|
.G/.A/.B/.c/.d/.e/ .B/.c/.d/.e/.f/.g/|ded dBG|.B/.A/.B/.c/.d/.c/ .B/.A/.G/.F/.E/.D/|E2F G2:|]
X:12
T:St. Patrick's Day in the Morning
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:"By Thomas Gallivan, Tralee, Kerry, Ireland. The correct
S:traditional version. P.D. Reidy."
S:P.D. Reidy music manuscript collection, London, 1890’s (No. 6)
N:"Professor" Patrick Reidy of Castleisland was a dancing
N:master engaged by the Gaelic League in London to teach
N:dance classes. He introduced "Siege of Ennis" and "Walls
N:of Limerick" ceili dances and wrote a treatise on dancing.
F: http://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-1/#page/1/mode/1up
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="12."
[V:1] D2|GAG GBd|ded dBG|AGA BGE|EFE (E2D)|
GAG GBd|gfe dcB|AGA BAG|E2F G3:|
|:B|def gag|fed edB|def gag|fed e2B|
def gag|fed efg|GAG GBd|ded dBG|AGA BGD|
EFE (E2D)|GAG GBd|gfe dcB|AGA BAG|E2F G3:|
X:13
T:St. Patrick's Day
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:"Lively"
B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 52, no. 298
Z:François - Emmanuel de Wasseige
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="13."
[V:1] D|GAG GBd|gfe dBG|AGA BGD|EFE E2D|
GAG GBd|gfe dBG|AGA BGD|E2F G2:|
B|def gag|fed edB|def gag|fed e2B|
def gag|fed gfe|dBG GBd|gfe dBG|AGA BGD|EFE E2D|
GAG GBd|gfe dBG|AGA BGD|E2F G2|]
X:14
T:St. Patrick's Day
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:"Special Dance of Quickstep"
B:Batt Scanlon - "The Violin Made Easy and Attractive" (San Francisco, 1923, p. 66)
N:Scanlon was a student of George Whelan, a North Kerry fiddle player and teacher
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="14."
[V:1] D|G"4"AG GAB|dge dBG|(BAB) GED|EFE E2-D|
G"4"AG GAB|dge dBG|(B{cB}AB) GED|(E2F) G2:
|:B|def g2 g_|fed edB|def gag|fed e2-d|
def g2g-|fed efg|G"4"AG GAB|dge dBG|(BAB) GED|
EFE E2-D|G"4"AG GAB|dge dBG|(B{cB}AB) GED|E2-F G2:|
X:15
T:St. Patrick's Day in the Morning
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
B:Robbins Collection of 200 Jigs, Reels and Country Dances (NY, 1933, No. 43, p. 14)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
V:1 clef=treble name="15."
[V:1] D|:G>AG GAB|ded dBG|AGA BGD|1 E>FE E2D:|2 E2F G2!fermata!||
|:e|def g2e|fed edB|def g2e|fed e2d|
def g2e|f2d efg|GAG GAB|ded dBG|AGA BGD|E2F G2!D.C.!:|