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'''UNION REEL [2]''' (Ríl na hAontachta). AKA and see “[[Moher Reel (The)]].” Irish, Reel. A Mixolydian {Vallely}: A Mixolydian (‘A’ part) & D Major (‘B’ part) {most versions}. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Vallely): AABB (Breathnach): AA’BB’ (Miller): AABAACCAA (Black). | |f_annotation='''UNION REEL [2]''' (Ríl na hAontachta). AKA and see "[[Kilfenora Reel (7)]]," “[[Moher Reel (1) (The)]]," "[[Turf Man's Union (The)]]," "[[Turfman's Union]].” Irish, Reel. A Mixolydian {Vallely}: A Mixolydian (‘A’ part) & D Major (‘B’ part) {most versions}. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Vallely): AABB (Breathnach): AA’BB’ (Miller): AABAACCAA (Black). According to Paddy O'Brien, the "Union Reel" was named after the Irish uileann pipes, or union pipes. The tune was recorded by New York button accordion player John “Dutch” Kimmel (1866-1942) in 1906 (in an untitled medley), and by accordion player P.J. Conlon in 1923 (as the 2nd tune of a set called "The Ways to the Racket," paired with "[[Woman of the House]]"). The influential north County Clare Kilfenora Céilí Band recorded the tune in the late 1950's as "Union Reel (2)," and the tune has sometimes been referred to as "The Kilfenora Reel" as a result (although "Union Reel" is the most common title). The band was All-Ireland champion for three consecutive years, 1954-1956. | ||
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See also the similar melody "[[Jaunting_Car_(2)]]", parts reversed from the first and second strains of "Union Reel [2]." | |||
|f_source_for_notated_version=whistle player Mary Bergin (Ireland) [Breathnach]; D/C# accordion player Joe Derrane (Boston) [Black]. | |||
|f_printed_sources=Black ('''Music’s the Very Best Thing'''), 1996; No. 312, p. 167. Breathnach ('''Ceol Rince na hÉireanne vol. III'''), 1985; No. 197, p. 88. Breathnach ('''Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. V'''), 1999; No. 186. Miller ('''Fiddler’s Throne'''), 2004; No. 262, p. 157. Vallely ('''Armagh Pipers Club Play 50 Reels'''), 1982; No. 37, p. 18. | |||
|f_recorded_sources=Edison Ed 9389 (78 RPM), John Kimmel (1906. "Medley of Reels" includes "Union Reel" and "Teetotaler's Reel"). Gael-Linn Records CEF 071, Mary Bergin – “Feadoga Stain” (1979). New Folk Records NFR WCM 0003, Paddy O'Brien - "Mixing the Punch" (2011). | |||
|f_see_also_listing=Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/folkindex/u02.htm#Unire]<br> | |||
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Jane Keefer’s Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://www.ibiblio.org/folkindex/u02.htm#Unire]<br> | |||
Alan Ng’s Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/1988/]<br> | Alan Ng’s Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/1988/]<br> | ||
Hear the tune played by Joe Derrane on youtube.com [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wfl0JNR8ftM]<br> | |||
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UNION REEL [2] (Ríl na hAontachta). AKA and see "Kilfenora Reel (7)," “Moher Reel (1) (The)," "Turf Man's Union (The)," "Turfman's Union.” Irish, Reel. A Mixolydian {Vallely}: A Mixolydian (‘A’ part) & D Major (‘B’ part) {most versions}. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Vallely): AABB (Breathnach): AA’BB’ (Miller): AABAACCAA (Black). According to Paddy O'Brien, the "Union Reel" was named after the Irish uileann pipes, or union pipes. The tune was recorded by New York button accordion player John “Dutch” Kimmel (1866-1942) in 1906 (in an untitled medley), and by accordion player P.J. Conlon in 1923 (as the 2nd tune of a set called "The Ways to the Racket," paired with "Woman of the House"). The influential north County Clare Kilfenora Céilí Band recorded the tune in the late 1950's as "Union Reel (2)," and the tune has sometimes been referred to as "The Kilfenora Reel" as a result (although "Union Reel" is the most common title). The band was All-Ireland champion for three consecutive years, 1954-1956.
See also the similar melody "Jaunting_Car_(2)", parts reversed from the first and second strains of "Union Reel [2]."
