The Four Courts

jig

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on December 1st 2006 by rosincloud.

This tune has been added to 8 tunebooks.

Also known as Maloney's Wife, Paddy In London.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• A Celebration Of 50 Years by The Tulla Ceili Band
• An Irish Delight by Flanagan Brothers
• Angelina Carberry And Martin Quinn by Angelina Carberry And Martin Quinn
• Augusta: 20 Years Of Irish Music Recorded Live At The Augusta Heritage Center by Lynn Saoirse
• Banish Misfortune by Malcolm Dalglish And Grey Larsen
• Celtic Mouth Music by Lynn Saoirse
• Celtic Roots (Spirit Of Dance) by John Whelan
• Crossing Point by Daimh
• Deborah Quigley With Martin Gould by Deborah Quigley
• Farewell To Ireland CD 2 (Of A Box Set Of 4) by Lynn Saoirse
• Fifty-Odd Years by Jimmy Power
• Fortune Favours The Merry by Peter Horan And Gerry Harrington
• From Leitrim To London by Brian Rooney
• Happy To Meet And Sorry To Part by Joe Burke, Michael Cooney And Terry Coleman
• Hill 16 by Hill 16
• Instrumental by The Dubliners
• Irish Dance Time by Jackie Roche And His Irish Dance Band
• Isn't Anyone Going To Stop Them? by The Magic Square
• Katy Bar The Door by Randal Bays
• Midsummer's Night by Dervish
• Milltown Lass by Rose Murphy
• My Love Is In America by Shaskeen
• O' Bheal Go Beal by Marcas O'Murchu
• Out Of Ireland by Mick Moloney
• Past Masters Of Irish Fiddle Music by Lynn Saoirse
• Reunion Concert: Fleadh Nua 2001 by All-Ireland Céilí Band Champions
• Sixty Years Of Sean Maguire by Sean Maguire
• Stormy Weather by Beginish
• The Cobblestone Sessions by Lynn Saoirse
• The First Month Of Summer by Buttons And Bows
• The Kinnitty Sessions by Lunasa
• The Maple Leaf by Jimmy Noonan, Chris McGrath
• The Piper And The Maker by Lynn Saoirse
• The World Pipe Band Championships 2006 by Lynn Saoirse
• Tony O'Connell And Andy Morrow by Tony O'Connell And Andy Morrow
• Traditional Irish Music by William Sullivan
• Traditional Irish Music From County Clare by Martin Vaughan
• Traditional Music Of Ireland by Lynn Saoirse

X: 1
T: Four Courts, The
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Dmaj
A2G |:"D"FAA "F#m"ABc|"D"d~d2 "D"def|"D"AGF "G"G2A|"Em"BGE "Em"E{F}DE|
"D"E{F}DF "F#m"ABc|"D"dec "D"def|"D"AGF "Em"EAG|[1 "D"F{G}DD "D"D2E:|[2 "D"FDD "D"Dgf||
|:"A"ecA "D"Agf|"A"edc "D"d2F|"G"G2~G "D"FGA|"Em"BGE "A"Ecd|
"A"ecA "Em"gfe|"D"dec "D"def|"D"AGF "Em"EAG|[1 "D"FDD "D"Dgf:|[2 "D"FDD "D"D2f||
|:"G"gg{a}g "D"ff{g}f|"Em"gfe "D"d2f|"G"gg{a}g "D"fga|"Em"bge "Em"e2f|
"G"gg{a}g "D"ff{g}f|"Em"gfe "D"d2A|"G"Bcd "Em"edB|[1 "D"AFD "D"D2f:|[2 "D"AFD "D"D2E||
|:"D"FAA "F#m"ABc|"D"d~d2 "D"def|"D"AGF "G"G2A|"Em"BGE "Em"E{F}DE|
"D"E{F}DF "F#m"ABc|"D"dec "D"def|"D"AGF "Em"EAG|[1 "D"F{G}DD "D"D2E:|[2 "D"FDD "D"Dgf||
|:"A"ecA "D"Agf|"A"edc "D"d2F|"G"G2~G "D"FGA|"Em"BGE "A"Ecd|
"A"ecA "Em"gfe|"D"dec "D"def|"D"AGF "Em"EAG|[1 "D"FDD "D"Dgf:|[2 "D"FDD "D"D2f||
|:"G"gg{a}g "D"ff{g}f|"Em"gfe "D"d2f|"G"gg{a}g "D"fga|"Em"bge "Em"e2f|
"G"gg{a}g "D"ff{g}f|"Em"gfe "D"d2A|"G"Bcd "Em"edB|[1 "D"AFD "D"D2f:|[2 "D"AFD "D"D3||

The Four Courts

A track played by Buttons and Bows from the CD - 'Traditional Music of Ireland' (on Celtophile MWCELT 9). this jig was followed by 'Katies Fancy' as part of a 2 tune set.

# Posted on December 1st 2006 by rosincloud

See also:

http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/1895

# Posted on December 2nd 2006 by Kenny

Brian Rooney recorded this as "Paddy in London."

# Posted on January 13th 2007 by slainte