Welcome Home Grainne

jig

Key signature: Amixolydian

Submitted on March 11th 2004 by errik.

This tune has been added to 62 tunebooks.

Also known as Grainne's Welcome, Grainne's Welcome Home, Grainne’s Welcome, Grania's Welcome Home, Welcome Home, Graniu.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Dermot Byrne by Dermot Byrne
• Folktrax-074 Johnny Doherty - The Pedlar's Pack by John Doherty
• Folktrax-075: Johnny Doherty, The Star Of Donegal by John Doherty
• Horse With A Heart by Altan
• Pedlar's Pack by John Doherty
• Redwood by Lunasa
• The Frost Is All Over by Paul McGrattan
• The Red Crow by Altan
• Up In The Air by Danu

X: 1
T: Welcome Home Grainne
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Amix
|:eAA cBA|eAA f^ga|eAA c2 e|dBG Bcd|
eAA cBA|ed=c B2 A|GBd gfe|dBG Bcd:|
|:cBA a^ga|ecA Bcd|cBA gfg|dBG Bcd|
cBA agf|gfe ~f3|dfa gfe|dBG Bcd:|

Played by Altan

On one of their recordings--sorry can't remember which one...

# Posted on April 14th 2005 by pchaffee

Paul McGrattan also recorded a very imaginative version of the tune on flute. The notes suggest it was in the repertoire of John Doherty. Thank you for reminding me. Now I have to learn it!

# Posted on April 14th 2005 by slainte

"Grania's Welcome Home" (The Jig) / "Welcome Home Grainne" ~ duplication rescued

Key signature: A Mixolydian
Submitted on November 19th 2007 by Guidus.
~ /tunes/display/7984

X: 2
T: Grania's Welcome Home (The Jig)
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Amix
|: eAA cBA | eAA ~f3 | eAA cde | dBG Bcd |
eAA cBA | ed=c ~B2 A | GBd gfe | dBG Bcd :|
|: cBA a3 | ecA Bcd | cBA ~g3 | dBG Bcd |
cBA aAA | gAA ~f3 | def gfe | dBG Bcd :|

This is part 2 (The Jig) of Grania's Welcome Home set. Please see part 1 (The March) for details. (?)

# Posted on November 19th 2007 by Guidus

# Posted on November 19th 2007 by ceolachan