Padraigh O'Keefe's

slide

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on September 23rd 2002 by gian marco.

This tune has been added to 30 tunebooks.

Also known as The Ballyfin, The Labyrinth, Padraig O'Keeffe's.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Ceol Cill Na Martra by Connie O'Connell
• Cóisir: House Party by Máire O'Keeffe
• Different State by Paudie O'Connor
• Jack In The Box Irish Session by Tionol
• Jackie Daly And Seamus Creagh by Jackie Daly And Seamus Creagh
• Little Fires by Hanz Araki
• Mind The Dresser: Music For The Sets Volume 2 by Various Artists
• Music For The Sets - Volume 6: Face The Hob by Various Artists
• Music From Sliabh Luachra by Denis Murphy
• Mysterious Ireland by Various Artists
• On Oiche Go Maidin by O'aces
• Out In The Night by Fisherstreet
• Round The House: Music For The Sets Volume 1 by Various Artists
• Sceal Eile by Gerry Harrington And Eoghan O'Sullivan
• Seana Choirce by Brendan Begley
• Second Album by Boys Of The Lough
• Set Dances Of Ireland, Volume III by Various Artists
• Set Dances Of Ireland, Volume IV by Various Artists
• Sharon Shannon by Sharon Shannon
• The Frost Is All Over by Paul McGrattan
• The Tempest by Robbie Hannan
• Tin Whistles by Paddy Moloney And Sean Potts

X: 1
T: Padraigh O'Keefe's
M: 12/8
L: 1/8
R: slide
K: Dmaj
|:f3 fed g3 g2f|eAc ecA f3 f2e|d3 dcd efg e2d|
[1cBc ABc d2a bag:|2cBc ABc d2A B2A||
|:F2A AGF G2B BAG |c3 ABc d2e f3|F2A AGF G2B BAG|
[1cBc ABc d2A BAG:|2cBc ABc d2a bag||

Padraigh O'Keeffe's slide

Source: Paul mcGrattan:"The Frost Is all over" Trancription:Gian Marco Pietrasanta

# Posted on September 24th 2002 by gian marco

This also appears on Paddy Moloney & Se

# Posted on September 24th 2002 by CreadurMawnOrganig

"The Ballyfin Slide" / "Padraigh O'Keeffe's Slide" another rescued duplication

Key signature: D Major
Submitted on August 12th 2008 by The Merry Highlander.
~ /tunes/display/8805

X: 2
T: Gan Ainm
T: The Ballyfin Slide
T: Padraigh O'Keeffe's Slide
M: 12/8
L: 1/8
R: slide
K: Dmaj
|: ~f2 f fef g2 g g2 f | ~e2 e ede f2 f fec |
d/e/dd def a2 g gfe | dcB ABc d3 d3 :|
|: DFA A/B/AF | GBB ~B2 B | ~c2 c ABc d2 e f3 |
DFF A/B/AF GBB BdB | ~c2 c ABc d3 d3 :|

Playing this on the mandolin yesterday where I rolled and tripleted it to death while watching TV. I put a little of that into the ABC's...

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by The Merry Highlander

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by ceolachan

|: DFA A/B/AF GBB ~B2 B | ~ Oops! B-part, bars 1 & 2

I forgot to remove a bar line...

But, as I'm repeating, here's how MH actually notated a couple of the parts, admitting I did a small amount of editing ~

A-part, bar 3 ~ (3dedd GBB ~ &
B-part, bars 1 & 3 ~ DFA (3ABAF ~

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by ceolachan

Thanks "c"

THANKS! for redoing it and posting it over here as a "RD."

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by The Merry Highlander

I also suspect, but didn't change, that MH actually means ~

X: 2
T: Gan Ainm
T: The Ballyfin Slide
T: Padraigh O'Keeffe's Slide
M: 12/8
L: 1/8
R: slide
K: Dmaj
|: ~f3 fef g2 g g2 f | ~e3 ede f2 f fec |
d/e/dd def a2 g gfe | dcB ABc d3 d3 :|
|: DFA A/B/AF GBB ~B3 | ~c3 ABc d2 e f3 |
DFF A/B/AF GBB BdB | ~c3 ABc d3 d3 :|

Now, just maybe, he'll make a little more effort in searching for all those 'gan ainms' that keep popping out of his noggin'?

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by ceolachan

"The Ballyfin Slide" / "Padraigh O'Keeffe's Slide" ~ while I'm here

X: 3
T: The Ballyfin Slide
T: Padraigh O'Keeffe's Slide
M: 12/8
L: 1/8
R: slide
K: Dmaj
|: e |\
f3 fef g3 g2 f | ecA ecA f3 f2 e |
d2 d dcd efg e2 d | cec ABc d2 A d2 :|
|: G |\
FAA AFD GBB B2 d | cec ABc d2 e f3 |
[1 F2 A AF/G/A G2 B BB/c/d | cec AA/B/c d3 d2 :|
[2 F2 A A^GA BcB B^AB | cec AA/B/c d3- d2 |]

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by ceolachan

:-p

Hi MH... With friends like me, eh?

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by ceolachan

Taking the 'p'

hmmmmm, what did I do wrong, oh yes, a small 'p' ~

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by ceolachan

All good

Nice tune anyway its sliced--- Thnaks for doing the work...
I searched for 15 minutes!

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by The Merry Highlander

You said 20 minutes in the comments for the duplication... Yes, it is a lovely tune... Now you've more to play with, what more could one ask...

# Posted on August 12th 2008 by ceolachan