CD 2 Tunes |
2. Looking for a Partner Two Step
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3.
Australian Ladies, Dovecote Park Marches
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4.
Mount CashelÕs Brigade March
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5.
Morgan Magan, Harp tune
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6.
Planxty Davis, Harp Tune
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7.
Give Me Your Hand, Harp tune
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8.
South Wind, Harp tune
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9.
Si Beag, Si Mor, Harp tune
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10.
Lord Inchiquin, Harp tune
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11. Dingle Regatta, Kesh Jigs
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12. Kinnegad Slashers, Treble & Double Jig |
13.
Biddy the Boul Wife, Dan the Cobbler,
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JerryÕs
Beaver Hat Jigs |
14.
Mary Douglas, Pet of the Pipers Jigs
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15.
HardimanÕs Fancy, Bit of Ginger Jigs
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16. Nora Criona, Kitty Magee, Single Jigs
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17.
Scattery Island, Going to the Well for Water Slides
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18.
Irishwasherwoman Jig, McLeodÕs Reel |
19.
Heathery Breeze, Come West Along the Road,
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Trip to
Durrow Reels |
20. FrankÕs Jig, ConnaughtmanÕs Rambles in G & D |
21. OÕNeillÕs, The Foggy Dew, OÕDonnell Abu Marches |
22.
Kildare Fancy, MinstrelÕs Fancy, New York Hornpipes |
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These notes include my sources for the tunes. CD 2 is the 2nd in this documentation series of tunes I collected over the years. Recorded 1/2021 - 2/2021 in my office using a Beltona Sara 3 (3 voice) accordion in C#D with two sets of Artigiana Reeds and one set of Binci reeds.
1. Bluebell Polka. Jimmy ShandÕs
recording, Parlophone F3436 made the British pop hit parade for several weeks
in the mid 1950Õs.
2. Looking For A Partner Two Step from
J. Shand Parlophone F3434, written by James Braidwood.
3. Australian Ladies, Dovecot Park
Marches, also from Jimmy Shand records, Beltona BL2314 and BL2449.
4. Mount CashelÕs Brigade March, as
recorded by the Gallowglass Ceili Band, London LL1713. The music is in one of
the Roche collections.
5. Morgan Magan, harp tune by T.
OÕCarolan
6. Planxty Davis, recorded by Leo
Rowsome, CC1, learned from from OÕNeillÕs 1850 tunes.
7. Give Me Your Hand, harp tune written
by Rory Dall OÕCathain for Lady Eglington in Scotland.
9. Si Beag, Si Mor, The Little Fairy
Hill and the Big Fairy Hill, OÕCarolan harp tune.
10. Lord Inchiquinn, a British invader
famous for burning women & children, first heard from the Chieftaons.
11. Dingle Regatta, a great 3 part Kerry
slide from the west of Ireland, Kesh Jig is from its first by recording by the
Kincora Ceilidhe Band, RCA 26-7518
12. Kinnegad Slashers was the name of
the local hurling team in Kinnegad, Co. Westmesth. From Columbia recording
33531F by the Moate Ceilidhe Band.
13. Biddy the Bowl Wife, from J. Shand
solo F3319, Dan the Cobbler from J. Shand BL2440, JerryÕs Beaver Hat from
Limerick fiddler George Walker of Rochester.
14. Mary Douglas learned from Tommy
Finucane, Kerry & Rochester, Learned later it was also recorded by J. Shand
on F-3380. Pet of the Pipers learned from several recordings; it was a favorite
of Jimmy Finucane,
15. HardimanÕs Fancy & Bit of Ginger
from Joe Derrane & Jerry OÕBrien Copley 9-142. The music is in Jerry
OÕBrienÕs tune book.
16. Nora Criona, tune from Delia Murphy,
Kitty Magee tune from Tommy Makem.
17. Scattery Island, from the 2nd Ceoltoiri
Laighean album, Gael-Linn CEF047. The tune came from John Kelly whose mother
was from Scattery.
18. Irishwasherwoman Jig & McLeodÕs
Reel as learned from Frank Murphy, Mayo & Rochester.
19. 3 reels learned from various music
collections.
20. FrankÕs Jig, as learned from Frank
Murphy. It was recorded by Michael Grogan as WyperÕs Fancy on Regal Zonophore
IZ1222. 3 Decades later, Seamus Connolly told me it was called The VictorÕs
Return, OÕNeillÕs #886. ConnaughtmanÕs Rambles in G is from Frank Murphy, in D
was popular in our early sessions; an accordion arrangement.
21. 3 well known marches
22. Kildare Fancy from Frank LeeÕs Tara
Ceilidhe Band, Rex 15041, Minstrels Fancy and the New York from Fred HannaÕs Band BL IEP 56.