% if none of this makes sense, go to http://www.cranfordpub.com/tunes/abcs % March 07 - Tunes of the Month - Cranford Publications % 3/4/07 % 34 tunes heard on Clare FM during February & March 2007 % some settings have been arranged % after being cross-referenced to additional published and recorded sources % selecions chosen either because they are not found % in books or abcs currently published by Cranford Publications % or beacuse arranged differently from a published source % Settings below approximate current circulating versions % If anyone know has further information or concerns about any of theses tunes % please contact psc@cranfordpub.com so it can be updated or removed % like our print books, this file is sorted alphabetically by key /mode /tune type % NOTE - metronome settings are arbitrary and may be adjusted using the Q field % composers and their heirs retain performance, print and mechanical copyrights % for composer/ copyright contact info (for licencing etc.) email info@cranfordpub.com % NOTE % Although an abc program installed in your computer has more functionality, % a browser can now convert a properly formatted abc tune to on-screen music. % Like the 'Hotmail concept', this enables translation of abc tunes from anyone's computer. % Just 'copy' an individual tune from the text file below % Then paste contents of your clipboard into on-line form. Submit and presto!! % for instructions go to http://www.cranfordpub.com % look for the link X:1 T:The Speeding Bishop R:reel C:Joe Joe Casey S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Ador b|aged B2 dB|(3ABA BA GE D2|EA A/A/A GABd|eg ~g2 dgbg| aged BedB|(3ABA BA GE D2|EA A/A/A GABd|gedB BAA:| |:z|ea ~a2 bagb|a2 ba gedB|AGEG G2 Bd|eg ~g2 dgbg| ea ~a2 bagb|a2 ba gedB|AGEG GABd|gedB BAA:| X:2 T:West Clare Reel R:reel S:Clare FM D: Mick O'Brien Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Ador G|EGAB c2 AB|cBcd cAGD|EGAB cBcd|ecde cAA:| ||g|aged ~c3 e|aged cAAe|aged cBce|gfga gede| aged ~c3 e|aged cAAd|ea ~a2 gedB|cded cAA|] X:3 T:The Abbey Reel R:reel S:Clare FM D:i.The Border Collies- Unleashed,ii.Mike Rafferty iii.Paddy in the Smoke Z:arranged psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Ador B|A3 B A2 GE|A2 GA BddB|AGAB AGED|GFGA Bdd:| ||g|eg ~g2 a2 ba|gabg aged|eg ~g2 a2 ga|bgef gedg| eg ~g2 agbg|agbg ageg|degb a2 ga|bgeg ({g}g)ed|] X:4 T:Brian O'Lynn's T:Emon Acnuck R:jig D:Paddy Canny, 1959 (as "Banks of Loch Gowna") B:O'Neill, Ryan's Mammoth N:setting loosley transcribed from Paddy Canny S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:300 M:6/8 K:Ador B|cAd cAG|~E3 GAB|cAd cAG|EAA A2 B| ced cAG|~E3 GAB|cde =fed|cAA A2:| |:f|~g2 g ({a}g)ed|(c/B/A)B cde|a2 a ({b}a)ge|edc def| gea ged|cAB cde|=fed cAG|EAA A2:| X:5 T:Murphy's T:Raheen Reel #3 R:reel D:i.Paul Smyth and Michael Conney - Up and Away ii. Kevin Burke - Up Close B:Seamus Connolly - Forget Me Not H:Kevin Burke included this previously untitled reel as one of three in his Raheen Medley, 3 tunes which he had learned from the Murphy Brothers of Wexford. Apparently the Murphy brothers had heard the tune at a fleadh in Dingle. According to Jackie Daly the source was likely another Murphy, Denis Murphy of Co. Kerry. Hence the title S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D D2 DF EDB,E|DCDE FA A/A/A|Beed efde|fdec dBAF| D/D/D DF EDB,E|DCDE FA A/A/A|Beed efdB|[1AFEF D2 FE:|[2AFEF D2|| |:dB|ABde f2 fg|afdf ed (B/c/d)|ABde f2 bf|afeg fddB| ABde f2 fg|afdf edBc|dedB Afaf|[1egfe d2:|[2egfe dBAF|] X:6 T:Landsdowne Lass R:reel C:Josie McDermott D:Marcus O'Murchu- Turas Ceoil S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D E|DEFA GEAF|D2 FA defa|g2 ed cAFA|G2 FG EGFE| D2 FA GEAF|DEFA defa|g2 ed cAFA|GBAF D2 z:| |:A|d2 fd Adfa |b2 af gfed|cA ~A2 BGGF|G2 FG EFGE| Df ~f2 g2 fg|a2ge fded|ABce d2 AG|EGFE D2 D:| X:7 T:MacLeod's Farewell R:reel C:Donald Shaw O:20 century Scotland H:apparently written in E major D:i.Seamus Butler, The Luck Penny,ii. Lunasa, Merry Sisters of Fate N:circulating as "The Wedding Reel", without composer credit S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D DE|F2 BF AFEF|D/D/D DE FABd|e2 fd efed|B2 eB dBAG| F2 BF AFEF|D2 DE FABd|edfd efdB|ABde d2:| |:dB|A/A/A fd edfd|A/A/A fd efed|B2 dA BdAB|dBAF EDB,D| F2 BF AFEF|D2 DE FABd|edfd efdB|ABde d2:| X:8 T:A Kilfenora Reel R:reel D:Brian Rooney S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D D3 F A2 af|gbfe dBBA|B2 AF ABde|fded BdAF| (3DED DF A2 Af|gbfe dBBA|BAFB ABde|fded B2 AB|| ||d2 fd Adfd|defd BAFA|defd Adef|gefd B2 AB| d2 fd Adfd|defd B2 Bc|dedB BAFB ABde fdAF|] X:9 T:The Heathery Cruach R:reel D:i.James Kelly ii.John Doherty iii.Altan B: The Northern Fiddler S:Clare FM Z:composite setting psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D (3(ABc)|d2 AG FDGE|FDGF E2 (3ABc|d2 AG (3(FED) GE|FDEC D2 (3(ABc)| d2 AG FDGE|FDGF EGFG|ABAG (3(FED) GE|FDEC D2:| |: ((3Bcd)|cA A/A/A cAGE|cBcd efed|cA ((3Bcd) cAGE|FAGE D2 (3(Bcd)| cA A/A/A cA ((3Bcd)|cBcd efga|fged ceAG|EFGE D2:| X:10 T:Anderson's R:reel D:Tony Linnane & Noel Hill S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D ABdf efdB|AF ~F2 EDDF|ABdf efdf|afef dcdB| ABdf efdB|AF ~F2 EDDF|A2 df eddf|afef d2 d|| ||f|a2 fa bafa|{b}afdf edBA|a2 fa bafa|{b}afef dcdf| a2 fa bafa|{b}afdf edBd|A2 FA ABdf|afef dA (3(dcB)|] X:11 T:The Fergus Reel R:reel D:Trian S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D e|fd ~d2 edBA|BGEF G2 AG|FA A/A/A GB ~B2|Adef gbag| fd ~d2 edBA|BGEF G2 AG|FA A/A/A GB ~B2|ceag fdd:| |:e|fd ~d2 fdaf|ge e/e/e gebe|fdAF G2 AG|Adef gbag| fd ~d2 fdaf|ge e/e/e gebe|fdAF G2 AG|A2 ag fdd:| X:12 T:Iniscealtra R:reel C:Paddy O'Brien D:Paul Brock B:The Compositions of Paddy O'Brien S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D E|D2 FA BAFA|defd Beec|dcdB A2 FA|BGEF GEFE| D2 FA BAFA|defd e2 fg|agfg eBdB|ABde fdd:| |:c|d2 fd Adfa|bgef gefe|dcdB A2 FA|BA (3(Bcd) egfe| defd Adfa|bgef g2 ag|fedf eBdB|ABde fdd:| X:13 T:Sweeney's Dream R:reel D:i.Tony Linnane & Noel Hill ii. Paddy Killoran S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:D c|dF ~F2 ABdf|gfeg fdBc|dF ~F2 ABdB|AFDF E2 D:| ||e|faab afdf|gfed (3(Bcd) eg|fa ~a2 bf ~f2|gfeg fddf| fa ~a2 bf ~f2|gfeg fdBc|dF ~F2 ABdf|gfeg f2 e|] X:14 T:The Cricket and the Firefly R:reel C:Carl Hession D::Carl Hession - Stepping Stone S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Dmix E|D2 AB AGFG |A2 AB cAGB|A2 DE FGAB|cAdB cAGE| D2 AB AGFG |A2 AB cAGB|A2 ab age^c|dfed cAG:| |:B|A2 dc AGFG|ADFG ABcB|A2 de fded|^c3 d cAGB| A2 dc AGFG|ADFG ABcA|defg ~a3 d|^c2 dB cAG:| X:15 T:Barge Inn R:reel C:Paddy O'Brien B:The Compositions of Paddy O'Brien D:i. Christy Barry, Connor McCarthy-Late in the Night,ii. John Carty S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Dmix z|dcAc d2 =fe|dcAG EDEB|cG ~G2 cded|cdeg afge| dcAc d2 =fe|dcAG EDEB|cG ~G2 cdeg|agec Add:| |:c|d2 ed adce|defg ageB|c2 ed cAGB|cG ~G2 cGec| d2 ed adce|defg ageB|cG ~G2 cdeg|agec Add:| X:16 T:Sporting Nell R:reel S:Clare FM D:Kilfenora Ceili Band Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Ddor c|:AD D/D/D A2 dc|AcGc EcGc|AD D/D/D A2 dc|[1AcGE EDDB:|[2AcGE EGAB|| ||c2 gc acgc|c2 gc AddB|c2 gc acgc|AcGE EGAB| c2 gc acgc|c2 gc Adde|~f3 d efed|cAGc Add|] X:17 T:Jolly Tinker in D 'minor' R:reel B:O'Neills Collection in A minor D:Claire Keville, John Weir, Eithne Ni Dhonaile: An Tri is a Rian O: Paddy Killoran 78 in A minor S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Dmix d3 c AGFG|Addc A2 Gc|A2 dc ABcA|GEED CDEG| Ad ~d2 fd ~d2|Addc A2 Gc|A2 dc ABcA|GEED CDEG|| ||AD D/D/D A,DDc|AGAB c2 Bc|ADDG ECEG|AdcA G2 FG| AD D/D/D A,DDc|AGAB c2 Bc|ADDG ECEG|AdcA GABc|| ||~d3 B ~c3 A|dA A/A/A afge|dedB c2 Ac|B/c/d ef gefe| ~d3 B ~c3 A|dA A/A/A afge|dedB c2 Ac|B/c/d ef g2|| ||(3(efg)|ad d/d/d adbd|addf a2 gb|ad d/d/d adfd|B/c/d ef g2 (3(efg)| ad d/d/d adbd|addf a2 (3(efg)|abaf eged|B/c/d ef gefe|] X:18 T:Sergt Early's Dream R:reel B:O'Neills Collection in A minor D:i.Christy Barry, Connor McCarthy-Late in the Night, ii.Kathleen Collins S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Ddor dc|ADDE FAcA|GECD E2 EF|DA,DE FEFG|Acde fedc| A2 DE FAcA|G2 CD EDEF|DA,DE FAcA|GECE D3 A,| A,2 DE FAcA|GECD E2 EF|DA,DE FEFG|Acde fedc| A2 DE FAcA|GECD E2FE|DA,DE FAcA|GECE D2|| ||(3(EFG)|:Addc d2 Ad|fAed cAGF|ECEG cBcd|eceB cABc| Addc d2 de|f2 ed cAFA|GE ~E2 cE ~E2|[1EDCE DEFG:|[2EDCE D2|] X:19 T:McMahon's Favourite R:jig C:James McMahon 1905-1978 S:Clare FM D:i. Paddy in the Smoke ii. Gerry Harrington & Charlie Piggot (in key A) iii. The Hidden Fermanagh B: i. Irish Tunes by the 100 (Maguire & Keegan,1975) ii. Brendan Breathnach vol 4 H: The composer was a flute player, born in Cavan. He spent much of his life in Belfast but apparently had Fermamagh connections as well. Best known for his reel The Banshee. Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:300 M:6/8 K:D e|fed edB|AdB AFE|BAF DEF|ABd edB| f2 d edB|AdB AFE|BAF DFA|Bdd d2:| |:e|faa afa|baf ede|fef edB|ABd edB| faa afa|baf ede|fef edB|Add d2:| X:20 T:Betty's Delight R:jig C:Liz Kane D:Liz and Yvonne Kane S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:300 M:6/8 K:Ddor E|D2 E FED|Ade cAG|FAd fed|cAG ECE| DA,D FED|dce dcA|GEG cBA|GEC D2:| |:c|Adc dcA|cfe dcA|G2 c cBA|GEG c2 B| Ade fed|gfe dcA|(FA/B/c) dcA|GEC D2:| X:21 T:The Rakish Highlander T:Th Mountain Lark R:reel S:Clare FM D: Gerry Harrington & Charlie Piggot- The New Road B:i.Ryan's Mammoth, ii. O'Neill's Music of Ireland Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Edor EBBA (3(Bcd) ef|dfBd ADFD|EBBA (3(Bcd) ef|dBAF BEED| EBBA (3(Bcd) ef|dfBd ADFD|EBBA (3(Bcd) ef|fefd Bee|| ||f|eB ~B2 efge|fdad bdad|eB ~B2 efge|fedf e2 ef| eB ~B2 efge|fdad bdaf|~g3 e fgfe|dBAF ~E3 D|] X:22 T:The Man of the House R:reel B:O'Neills Collection D:Tony Linnane & Noel Hill S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Edor E2 BE GABG|E2 BG FDAF|E2 BE GABc|[1dBcA BEED:|[2dBcA BEE|| ||z|efge fgaf|gfed ed (3(Bcd)|efge fgaf|gfed Beed| efge fgaf|gfed ed (3(Bcd)|bgaf gefd|e2 BA GEFD|] X:23 T:Seamus Tansey R:reel D:Brian Rooney S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Emin BAeA BAed|BE ~E2 GBdB|BAeA BAeg|({a}g)edB BAA2| BAeA Bged|BE ~E2 G3 B|AGEF GBeg|({a}g)edB BAA|| ||g|ea ~a2 bgag|({a}g)edB GABd|ea({b}a)f gabg|({a}g)edB BAAg| ea({b}a)e (3aba eg|({a}g)edB G2 (3Bcd|eABA egag|({a}g)edB BA A2|] X:24 T:Tony Molloy's R:jig D:Brid O'Donohue- Tobar an Duchais S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:300 M:6/8 K:Emin f|~g3 edB|BAB EFG|~F3 DFA|dAF AFd| g2 g edB|BAB EFA|(B/c/d)B AGF|GED E2:| |:d|~e3 Beg|bge gfe|d2 d Adf|afd fed| (e/f/g)e Beg|bge gfe|~B3 AGF|GED E2:| X:25 T:Trip to Cullenstown T:Raheen reel # 2 R:reel C:Pip Murphy D:i.Paul Smyth and Michael Conney - Up and Away ii. Kevin Burke - Up Close S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:G A|Bdde dBGA|~B3 G AGEG|Bdde dBGA|BAGB A2 GA| BA (3(Bcd) egdB|dedB AGEG|~B3 G AGEG|DGGA G3:| |:A|BddB ceec|BddB ABGA|Bddg edef|gedB ABGA| BA (3(Bcd) egdB|dedB AGEG|~B3 G AGEG|DGGA G3:| X:26 T:Betty's Fancy T:Lord Ramsay's Reel T:aka John MacNeil (Irish setting) R:reel H:This is a key G Irish setting (Donegal origin?) of John MacNeil's reel, a 19th century Scotland reel composed by Peter Milne. Orignal in key A. O:Recorded as Betty's Fancy by Sean Maguire on LP disc mid '60s N:Maguire's title used to avoid confusion with other tunes D:Kilfenora Ceili Band (in G) S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:G G,2 B,D EDB,D|GDB,D EDB,D|G,2 B,D EDB,D|EB,DB, A,CB,A,| G,2 B,D EDB,D|GDB,D EDB,D|C2 EC B,CDB,|A,B,CD EDB,D:| |:dG G/G/G dGeG|dG G/G/G defg|dG G/G/G gfed|cA=FA c=FAc| dG G/G/G dGeG|d2 ^ce defd|gfed edcB|[1AGFG ABcA:|[2AGFE DCB,A,|] X:27 T:The Rookery R:reel C:Vincent Broderick B:The Turoe Stone D:Land's End - Michael Rooney & June McCormack S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:G B2 AG EGDG|EGDG EGDE|~G2 (3(Bcd) egdg|egdg edBA| ~G3 A BA (3(Bcd)|~e3 d efga|bgag eage|dBAc BG ~G2:| |:b2 gb a2 ga|b2 gb aged|~G2 (3(Bcd) egdg|egdg edBA| GDGA BA (3(Bcd)|~e3 d efga|bgag e2 ge|dBAc BG ~G2:| X:28 T:Thread the Needle Again R:reel C:Carl Hession D::Carl Hession - Stepping Stone S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:G BGGF GABG|A=FFE FGAc|B2 (3ABc dedc|B2 cA GFDc| BGGF GABG|A=FFE FGAB|c2 DE FGAB|cAdB cedc:| |:d3 e dcBc|d/d/d ce dBcA|F2 (3ABc defg|a2 ge fdcA| d2 de dcBc|d/d/d ce dBcA|GABc d2 (3efg |abag fdcA:| X:29 T:Bill McEvoy's #2 R:reel C:Sean Ryan B:The Hidden Ireland D:Christy Barry, Connor McCarthy-Late in the Night S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:G GF|G2 Bd g2 de|=fdc_B A=FFD|C=F ~=F2 dFcF|_BAG=F DGG^F| G2 Bd g2 de|=fdc_B A=FFD|C=F ~F2 dFcF|_BGAF DG:| |:Bd|g2 bg dgbg|(3(efg) ag fdef|g2 bg dgbg|agfa g2 ga| b2 af gfde|fgag fdcA|DGBd gbag|fdcA G2:| X:30 T:Road to Ballymac R:reel C:Leslie Craig H:The composer may be contacted at www.hastetothewedding.com D:Dermot O'Sullivan S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:G E|DG ~G2 BAGA|Bd ~d2 e2 de|gd ~d2 egdg|gedB ABGE| DEGA BAGA|Bd ~d2 edBd|gd ~d2 egdB|AcBA G3:| |:A|Bd ~d2 edBd|eg ~g2 a2 ga|b2 ag gede|gedB ABGA| Bd ~d2 edBd|eg ~g2 a2 ga|bgag gedB|AcBA G3:| X:31 T:Maghera Mountains R:reel C:Martin Hayes D:i.The Kane Sisters,ii.Mary McNamara - Music from East Clare S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:333 M:C| K:Gdor d2 cA BAGF|DGG^F GABc|dBcA BAGB|AF ~F2 CFAc| dBcA BAGF|DGG^F GBAG|FGAc fdcA|[1B2 AB GABc:|[2B2 AB GBAG|| |:F2 Ac f2 ef|g2 ag ({a}g)fdf|ec ~c2 acgc|ecgc acgc| BGGF G3 B|AFFE F3 A|B2 ge fdcA|[1B2 AB GBAG:|[2B2 AB GABc|] X:32 T:The Gold Ring R:jig S:Clare FM D:i.Niall & Cillian Vallely- Beyond Words Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com L:1/8 Q:300 M:6/8 K:G BAG ~A2 d|cAF ~G2 A|BAG A2 d|cAG FGA| BAG A2 d|cAF GB/c/d|gbg afd|cAF G2 A:| |:~B2 B Bdc|~A2 A dcA|~G3 GFG|A2 d cAG| ~B2 B Bdc|~A2 A dcA|FDE FDd|[1cAF G2 A:|[2cAG G2 g|| |:fdd edd|fdd edd|fdd ed^c|dcA Ggg| fdd edd|fdd ed^c|dfa fed|1 cAF G2 g:|2 cAF GBd|| |:gag f2d|cAF GBd|g2 g fed|cAG FGA| g2 g fed|gbg f2 d|gbg afd|[1 cAF GBd:|[2 cAG G2 E|| |:DBB DBB|DAA DAA|~G2 G GBd|cAG FGA| DBB DBB|DAA DAA|~G2 G GBd|[1 cAF G2 E:|[2 cAF G2 A|| |:BAB ~D3|AGA ~D3|~G2 G GBd|cAG FGA| BAB ~D3|AGA ~D3|~G2 G GBd|cAF G2 A:| |:B2G A2 G|d2 G G2 A|B2G A2 G|cAG FGA| BAG AGF|GFD FGA|fag fed|cAF G2 A:| X:33 T:Paddy McMahon's #1 T:Kilmovee Jig T:Pauline O'Neill's Fancy R:Jig C:Paddy McMahon D:Mike Rafferty, Barra MacNeil's Christmas Album #2 S:Clare FM Z:psc - http://www.cranfordpub.com M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G D|~G3 ~B3|GAB AGE|DEG Bdg|(e/f/g)e dBA| ~G3 ~B3|ded BGE|DEG Bdg|edB G2:| |:f|~g3 dBG|DGE GED|GBd ~g2 f|eag fed| B2 e dBA|GAB AGE|DEG Bdg|edB G2:| % if none of this makes sense, go to http://www.cranfordpub.com/tunes/abcs