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<p><font face="sans-serif" size="4"> '''COOLEY'S HORNPIPE'''. AKA - "Joe Cooley's Hornpipe." Irish, Hornpipe. G Major (most versions): A Major (O'Malley). Standard tuning. AABB (most versions): AA'BB' (O'Malley). Composed by Nenagh, County Tipperary, button accordion player Paddy O'Brien (1922-1991), in honor of renowned County Galway D/D# box player Joe Cooley, a contemporary who also helped to popularize the tune. There are several variants of the second part of the tune in modern usage, but regardless it remains a popular session tune. <br> <br> ''Sources for notated versions'': Seán Ryan [Miller & Perron]; Eddie Bolger [Bulmer & Sharpley]. <br> <br> ''Printed sources:'' Bulmer & Sharpley ('''Music from Ireland'''), 1974; book 3, No. 74 (appears as "Coolies"). Cranford ('''Jerry Holland: The Second Collection'''), 2000; No. 188, p. 71. Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music'''), 1977; vol. 1, No. 1. Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music'''), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 114. O'Brien ('''The Compositions of Paddy O'Brien'''), 1992. O'Malley ('''Luke O'Malley's Collection of Irish Music'''), 1976; No. 124, p. 62. Sullivan ('''Session Tunes'''), vol. 2; No. 43, p. 18. <br> <br> ''Recorded sources:'' <font color="teal"> Tara Music TARACD 2006, Noel Hill & Tony Linnane (1978). </font> <br> <br> See also listings at:<br> Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t222.html]<br> Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://ibiblio.unc.edu/keefer/c10.htm#Cooho]<br> Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/388/]<br> <br> <br> </font></p> <pre> X:1 T:Cooley's Hornpipe M:4/4 L:1/8 C:Paddy O'Brien (Tipp.) R:Hornpipe K:G (3def|gG~G2 EGDC|B,G,B,D GBdg|~e2 ce ~d2 Bd| (3cBA BG ~A2 (3def| gG~G2 EGDC|B,G,B,D GBdg|ecAG FAdc| ~B2 GF G2:|| |:GA|BGBd edBd|~g2 bg egdB|~c2 ge dGBd|cBA^G ~A2 dc| BGDC B,DG=F| ~E2 CE DGBd|gfge dBcA|~B2 GF G2 :|| </pre> <pre> X:2 T:Cooley's Hornpipe C:Paddy O'Brien, Tipperary R:hornpipe D:Noel Hill & Tony Linnane D:Mary Bergin: Feadoga Stain 2 Z:id:hn-hornpipe-62 Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se M:C| K:G (3def|gG~G2 EGDC|B,DGB dg~g2|e2ce d2Bd|cAAG A2 (3def| gG~G2 EGDC|B,DGB dg~g2|ecAG FAdc|BGGF G2:| |:GA|BG (3Bcd edBd|g2bg edBd|~g3e dBGA|BAAG Ad^cd| BG~G2 E2cE|~E2cE DGBd|~g3e dBcA|BGGF G2:|| </pre>

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