Key signature: Gmajor
Submitted on July 5th 2005 by Ian Stevenson.
This tune has been added to 5 tunebooks.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: May Day
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: hornpipe
K: Gmaj
|:D2|GABG ABcA|defd dcBA|BcBG ABAG|FGAB cAGF|
GABG ABcA|defd dcBA|B2 d2 cAGF|DGGA G2:|
|:(3def| g2 eg f2 ed|g2 eg f2 ed|defg abag|f2 dd dedc|
B2 BG AF D2|BdBG ABcA|defd cAGF|DGGA G2:|
Ancient Music of Ireland
Another tune from the Joyce collection, collected from his father, also from the miners at the head of Glenmalure, Co. Wicklow.
# Posted on July 5th 2005 by Ian Stevenson
I should have included the date 1853.
# Posted on July 5th 2005 by Ian Stevenson
This is in fact identical to the reel "The Mullingar Races".
Obviously started life as a hornpipe datewise. I wonder, about when, it came to be played as a reel?
# Posted on July 5th 2005 by Ian Stevenson
Not the Mullingar Races I know...
DEFD EA,A,|DEFA Bcde| etc.
# Posted on July 5th 2005 by continuo
See also ~ "The Broadway Hornpipe"
Key signature: G Major
Submitted on January 17th 2006 by Cath.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display.php/5428
# Posted on February 22nd 2006 by ceolachan