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Jigs

X:36
T:Flowers of Edinburgh (Played with Off to California)
R:Reel
O:Scotland
O:Ireland
M:4/4
K:G
GE|D2DE G2GA|BGBd cBAG|FGFE DEFG|AFcF E2GE|D2DE G2GA|BABd ef(3gfe|dcBA GFGA|B2G2 G2:
Bd|g2g2 gbag|f2fe fagf|edef gfed|B2ed e2ge|dBGB d3d|edef g2fe|dcBA GFGA|B2G2 G2:|
X:147
T:Off to California (Played with Flowers of Edinburgh)
R:Hornpipe
O:Ireland
M:4/4
K:G
(3DEF|GFGB AGED|GBdg e2ef|gfgd edBG|ABAG E2(3DEF|GFGB AGED|GBdg e2ef|gfgd edBG|(3ABA G2G2:
g2|gfeg f2ed|e2ef edB2|gfgd edBG|ABAG E2(3DEF|GFGB AGED|GBdg e2ef|gfgd edBG|(3ABA G2 G2:|

X:41
T:Kesh Jig, The (played with Morrison's)
T:Kesh Mountain, The
R:jig
D:Bothy Band 1975.
D:Michael Tubridy: The Eagle's Whistle
Z:id:hn-jig-41
M:6/8
K:G
~G3 GAB|~A3 ABd|edd gdd|edB dBA|~G3 GAB|~A3 ABd|edd gdB|1 AGF G2D:|2 AGF G2A|
|:~B3 dBd|ege dBG|~B3 dBG|ABA AGA|BAB dBd|ege dBd|~g3 aga|bgf g3:|

X:30
T:Morrison's Jig (played with Kesh)
R:jig
Z:id:hn-jig-30
M:6/8
K:Edor
~E3 ~B3|~E3 AFD|~E3 BAB|dcB AFD|
~E3 BAB|~E3 AFD|~G3 FGA|dAG FED:|
Bee fee|aee fed|Bee fee|a2g fed|
Bee fee|aee fed|gfe d2A|BAG FED|
Bee fee|aee fed|Bee fee|faf def|
~g3 gfe|def g2d|edc d2A|BAG FED||

X:46
T:Cape Breton Favourite (played with Rose in the Heather)
R:single jig
D:Maire O'Keefe
O:Cape Breton
Z:id:hn-slide-46
M:6/8
K:G
ded cBA|G2B D2B|BAB dcB|A3 ABc|ded cBA|G2B D2g|fed cBA|G3 GBc:|
|:dBd g2f|ece a2g|fed cde|d3 dBc|dBd g2f|ece a2g|fed cBA|G3 GBc:|

X:60
T:Rose in the Heather, The (played with Cape Breton)
R:jig
D:Frankie Gavin: Frankie Goes to Town
Z:id:hn-jig-60
M:6/8
K:D
D2F EDB,|DFA BAF|ABd ede|fdB AFE|~F3 EFE|DFA Bcd|edB AFE|FDD D3:|
|:fdB ABd|faa afd|~g3 fed|Bee ede|fdB ABd|faa afa|baf gfe|1 fdd d2e:|2 fdB AFE||

X:106
T:Connachtman's Rambles (played with Tripping)
S:sessions
R:Jig
O:Ireland
M:6/8
K:Bm
|:A|FAA dAA|BAA dAG|FAA dfe|dBB BAG|F2A dAA|BAB def|gfe f2e|dBB B2:|
|:e|fbb faa|fef def|fbb faa|fed e2e|fbb faa|fef def|gfe f2e|dBB B2:|

X:47
T:Tripping Up the Stairs (played with Connaughtman's Rambles)
R:jig
Z:id:hn-jig-47
M:6/8
K:D
FAA GBB|FAd fed|cBc ABc|dfe dAG|FAA GBB|FAd fed|cBc ABc|1 dfe d2A:|2 dfe d2c|
|:dBB fBB|faf fed|cAA eAA|efe edc|dBB fBB|faf fed|cBc ABc|1 dfe d2c:|2 dfe d2A|

X:6
T:Patsy Geary's (played with Coleman's Cross)
R:single jig
Z:id:hn-slide-6
M:6/8
K:D
|:F2A AFA|B=cB A2G|F2A d2e|f3 fef|
g2g fgf|efe d2B|1 ABA AFD|E3 A2G:|2 ABA efe|d3 d2e||
|:f2e f2e|f2e fga|~A3 BAF|~A3 ABd|
efe efe|efe dfa|baf afe|1 d3 d2e:|2 d3 dAG||
X:37
T:Coleman's Cross (played with Patsy Geary)
R:jig
D:Bothy Band 1975
Z:id:hn-jig-37
M:6/8
K:Edor
~B3 efe|BAB efe|Add dcd|fdd edA|
~B3 efe|~B3 g2a|bag agf|1 gfe fed:|2 gfe def||
|:gdB ~G3|~F3 AFD|GBd efg|fed def|
gdB ~G3|~F3 AFD|GBd efg|1 fed def:|2 fed d2A||
X:
T:Lilting Banshee (played with Blarney Pilgrim)
R:Jig
Z:Slow session LR
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
G|:"Am"EAA EAA|"G"BAB G2A|"Em"Bee edB|"D"def "G"gfg|
"Am"eAA eAA|"G"BAB G2A|"Em"Bee edB|"G"dBA "Am"A2:|
g|:"Am"eaa age|"G"dBA G2A|"Em"dee edB|"D"def "G"gfg|
"Am"eaa age|"G"dBA G2A|"Em"Bee edB|"G"dBA "Am"A2:|
X:235
T:Blarney Pilgrim, The (played with Lilting Banshee)
R:jig
M:6/8
K:Dmix
~D3 DEG|A2G ABc|BAG AGE|GEA GED|
~D3 DEG|A2G ABc|BAG AGE|GED D3:|
|:ded dBG|AGA BGE|ded dBG|ABA GBd|
g2e dBG|AGA BGE|B2G AGE|DEDD3:|
|:ADD BDD|ADD ABc|BAG AGE|GEA GED|
ADD BDD|ADD ABc|BAG AGE|GED D3:|
X:167
T:Thrush in the Straw, The (played with Health to the Ladies)
R:jig
Z:id:hn-jig-167
M:6/8
K:G
efg edB|cBA BGE|~G3 BdB|BAG ABd|
efg edB|cBA BGE|~G3 BdB|1 AGF GBd:|2 AGF G2D|
GBd ~g3|agf g2e|fed edB|AGA BGE|
GBd ~g3|agf g2e|fed edB|1 AGF G2D:|2 AGF GBd|
X: 1
T:A Health to the Ladies (played with Thrush in the Straw)
R:jig
H:Played in G or in A
D:Kevin Burke: Up Close
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
e|:dBG AGE|GED DEG|AcB AGA|BAA A2e|dBG AGE|GED DEG|AcB AGA|1 BGG G2e:|2 BGG G2A||!
Bdd cee|Bdd dBG|Bdd cee|dBG A2G|Bdd cee|Bdd dBG|AcB AGA|1 BGG G2A:|2 BGG G2|!
   
   
   

 

Reels

X:33
T:Cooley's (Played with Earl's Chair)
M:C|
E:7
Z:Boston 
R:reel
K:D
D|:E2BA B2 EB|B2AB dBAG|FDAD BDAG|FD FA dAFD|
EBBA B2EB|B2 AB defg|afec dBAF|1DEFD E3D:|2DEFD E2gf|
|:e2BB e2gf|e2BB gedB|A2FA DEFA|dAFA defg|
e2BB e2gf|eBBB d2BA|DEFA dBAF|1DEFD E2gf:|2DEFD E3D|
X:3
T:Earls' chair, The (played with Cooley's)
R:Reel
O:Scotland
O:Ireland
M:4/4
K:Bm
B3A BAFA|B2dB BAFB|AF~F2 DF~F2|AFdB ADFA|B2dB BAFA|B2dB BAFB|
AFAB defd|1 edef d3A:|2 edef d3f||:~e3f d2df|edef dBA2|
~e3f dcde|fedB ADFA|~e3f eB~B2|gB~B2 defg|afbf afeg|fedB ADFA:|
X:18
T:Drowsy Maggie (played with Julia Delaney)
R:reel
N:There is also a Donegal version, #464.
Z:id:hn-reel-18
M:C|
K:Edor
|:~E2BE dEBE|~E2BE AFDF|~E2BE dEBE|1 BABc dAFD:|2 BABc dAFA||
d2fd c2ec|defg afge|1 d2fd cdec|BABc dAFA:|2 afge fdec| BABc dAFD||
X:7
T:Julia Delaney (played with Drowsy Maggie)
R:Reel
O:Ireland
M:4/4
K:DDor
z2|dcAG F2FD|E2{FE}DE FED2|dcAG F2DE|Fdd^c defe|dcAG F2FD|E2{FE}DE FED2|
dcAG F2DE|Fdd^c d2::de|f2de fagf|ecgc acgc|
fede fagf|edcA d2de|f2de fagf|ecgc acgc|fedf edcB|Add^c d2:|
X:10
T:Micho Russel (Played before Morning Dew)
R:reel
H:cd
K:G
|:A,2EA, A,2EA,|A,2GE DB,A,B,|G,2B,G, DG,B,A,|G,B,B,B, G,B,DB,|
A,2EA, A,2AB|cABG A3 B|cABG AGEA|GEDB, G,A,A,G,:|
|:A,AcA eAcA|A,B,CD E2DB,|G,B,B,B, DB,B,B,|G,B,B,B, DB,G,B,|
A,2EA, A,2AB|cABG A3 B|cABG AGEA|GEDB, G,A,A,G,:|
X:109
T:Morning dew (played after Micho Russel)
R:Reel
O:Pierre Laviron
M:4/4
K:EDor
E3 B BAGA|B3 B AGFD|E3 B BAFA|B2dB AGFD|
E3 B BAFD|EBEB ADFD|E3 B BAFA|B2dB ADFA|
B2eB fBeB|B2dB ADFA|B2gB fBe2|dcdB ADFA|
B2eB fBeB|B2dB ADFA|Bdeg fdec|dcdB ADFA|
BAGF EFGA|B2GB ADFA|B2GB EBGB|BAdB ADFA|
BAGF EFGA|B2GB ADFA|BAGF EFGA|BAdB ADFA|
X:22
T:Banshee, The (played after Morning Dew)
T:McMahon's
C:John McMahon (Co. Fermanagh fiddle/flute player)
R:reel
Z:id:hn-reel-22
M:C|
K:G
~G3D EDB,D|GFGB d2Bd|eged BAGA|BAGE EDDE|
~G3D EDB,D|GFGB d2Bd|eged BAGA|BAGE EDD2:|
|:eaag efge|dBBA B3z|eB~B2 gBfB|eBBA B3z|
eaag efge|dBBA B3z|eged BAGA|BAGE EDD2:|
 
   
   
   
   

 

Hornpipes

X:5
T:Cronin's Hornpipe (Played with Bluehill)
R:hornpipe
N:Bar 2 of 2nd part also played |bged e2ga|
M:C|
K:G
BA|GABd dBde|gage dega|bage dBGA|BAAG AcBA|
GABd dBde|gage dega|bage dBAB|G2GF G2:|
|:(3efg|afd^c dega|beed e2ga|(3bag af gedB|BAAG AcBA|
GABd dBde|gage dega|bage dBAB|G2GF G2:|
X:56
T:Boys of Bluehill (played with Cronin's)
R:Hornpipe
M:4/4
K:D
|:DA|BAFA DAFA|BA (3Bcd e2de|fagf egfe|de (3fed B2dA|
BAFA DAFA|BA (3Bcd e2de|fagf egfe|d2dc d2:|:fg|
afdf a2gf|efga b2ag|fagf egfe|de (3fed B2dA|
BAFA DAFA|BA (3Bcd e2de|fagf egfe|d2d2 d2:|
X:86
T:Humours of Tullycrine, The (Played with Micky Callaghan's)
R:hornpipe
Z:slow session LR
M:C|
K:Ador
|EAAB cBcd|eaag e2dB|c2Ac BAGA|Bdde dBAG|
EAAB cBcd|eaag e2dB|c2Ac BAGA|1BAAG A2AG:|2BAAG A2cd|
|:eaab aged|eaab aged|egga ged2|egga gedB|
A2AB cBcd|eaag e2dB|c2Ac BAGA|1BAAG A2:|2BAAG A2|
X:87
T:Mickey Callaghan's Fancy (played with Tullycrine)
R:hornpipe
D:Michael Tubridy: The Eagle's Whistle
Z:id:hn-hornpipe-87
M:C|
K:G
|:BA|GEDE GABA|GEDE GABc|dBeB dBGB|A2AG A2BA|
GEDE GABA|GEDE GABc|dBeB dBGB|A2G2 G2:|
|:Bd|e2ed edBd|d2de dBGB|c2cA B2AG|EAAG A2BA|
GEDE GABA|GEDE GABc|dBeB dBGB|A2G2 G2:|
X: 1
T: Flowers Of Edinburgh, The (played with Off to California)
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R:hornpipe
O:Ken Perlman
K: Gmaj
|:GE|D2DE G2GA|BGBd cBAG|FGEF D2 (3DEF|AFcF E2GE|
D2DE G2GA|BGBd efge|dcBA GFGA|B2 G2 G2:|
|:de|g2gf gbag|f2de fagf|edef gfed|B2e2 e2ge|
dBGB d2 Bd|edef g2fe|dcBA GFGA|B2 G2 G2:|
X:8348
T:Off to Calivornia (played with Flowers of Edinburgh)
R:Hornpipe
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G Major 
(3DEF|GFGB AGED|GBdg e2 (3def|gfgd edBG|ABAG E2 (3DEF|
GFGB AGED|GBdg e2 (3def|gfgd edBG|ABAF G2:|
(3def|gfeg fedf|edef edBd|gfgd edBG|ABAG E2 (3DEF|
GFGB AGED|GBdg e2 (3def|gfgd edBG|ABAF G2:|