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|f_annotation='''STEEPLECHASE [2]''' (An Léimrás). AKA and see "[[Carrigaline]]," "[[It's a Hard Road to Travel]]," "[[Lad Among the | |f_annotation='''STEEPLECHASE [2]''' (An Léimrás). AKA and see "[[Carrigaline]]," "[[It's a Hard Road to Travel]]," "[[Lad Among the Spriggens (The)]]," “[[Milestone (2) (The)]],” "[[Rocks of Cashel (1) (The)]]." Irish, Reel. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (O'Neill): AABB (Breathnach, Flaherty): AA’BB’ (Taylor/Tweed). The melody was famously recorded in New York for Crown Records by south County Sligo born fiddlers Paddy Killoran (1904-1965) and Paddy Sweeney (1894-1974), in a medley following “Ah, Surely” in the early 1930’s. O'Neill printed the tune in his '''Music of Ireland''' (1903) as "[[Carrigaline]]" and Tommy People's recorded it as "[[It's a Hard Road to Travel]]." Breathnach ('''CRÉ III''') gives “The Boys of 25” as an alternate title, however, this appears to be a mistake, as “Boys of Twenty Five” is another title for the melody “[[Ah Surely (1)]]”, the other tune in the Killoran/Sweeney medley. A version of the tune was recorded in Québec by French-Canadian fiddler Guy Bouchard. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Breathnach ('''Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. III'''), 1985; No. 90, p. 45. Flaherty ('''Trip to Sligo'''), 1990; p. 41. McNulty ('''Dance Music of Ireland'''), 1965; p. 15. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 100. Taylor ('''Traditional Irish Music: Karen Tweed’s Irish Choice'''), 1994; p. 12. | |f_printed_sources=Breathnach ('''Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. III'''), 1985; No. 90, p. 45. Flaherty ('''Trip to Sligo'''), 1990; p. 41. McNulty ('''Dance Music of Ireland'''), 1965; p. 15. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 100. Sue Songer with Clyde Curley ('''Portland Collection vol. 2'''), 2005; p. 194. Taylor ('''Traditional Irish Music: Karen Tweed’s Irish Choice'''), 1994; p. 12. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=Coleman Heritage Centery, Paddy Killoran & James Morrison – “From Ballymote to Brooklyn.” DMPCD 9401, Karen Tweed – “Drops of Springwater” (1994). Shanachie Records 33003, Paddy Killoran | |f_recorded_sources=Coleman Heritage Centery, Paddy Killoran & James Morrison – “From Ballymote to Brooklyn.” Crown Records Cr 3344 (78 RPM), Paddy Killoran & Paddy Sweeney (1932). DMPCD 9401, Karen Tweed – “Drops of Springwater” (1994). Shanachie Records 33003, Paddy Killoran - "Paddy Killoran's Back in Town" (1977). Yazoo Records 7008, Paddy Killoran & Paddy Sweeney – “The Wheels of the World, vol. 1” (1997). | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=fiddler Paddy Killoran (County Sligo, Ireland/New York) [Breathnach]; fiddler Jimmy Murphy (b. 1938, Meelick, near Swinford, County Sligo) [Flaherty]. | |f_source_for_notated_version=fiddler Paddy Killoran (County Sligo, Ireland/New York) [Breathnach]; fiddler Jimmy Murphy (b. 1938, Meelick, near Swinford, County Sligo) [Flaherty]. | ||
|f_see_also_listing=Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [https://www.irishtune.info/tune/1834/]<br> | |f_see_also_listing=Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [https://www.irishtune.info/tune/1834/]<br> | ||
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [https://www.ibiblio.org/folkindex/c03.htm#Car6]<br> | Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [https://www.ibiblio.org/folkindex/c03.htm#Car6]<br> | ||
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X:1 T:Steeplechase [2] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel K:C G,~C3 E~G3 | Add^c dfed | c3G AGcA | G2 EC DCA,C | G,~C3 EG3 | Add^c dfed | c3G AGcA |1 GEDF EC C2 :|2 GEDE CGAB || |: c2 ec gcea | gece dcAB | c2 ec gcec | Add^c dfed | c2 ec Gcea | gece dcAc | e~g3 e~a3 |1 gedg eccB :|2 gedg ec c2 ||
STEEPLECHASE [2] (An Léimrás). AKA and see "Carrigaline," "It's a Hard Road to Travel," "Lad Among the Spriggens (The)," “Milestone (2) (The),” "Rocks of Cashel (1) (The)." Irish, Reel. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (O'Neill): AABB (Breathnach, Flaherty): AA’BB’ (Taylor/Tweed). The melody was famously recorded in New York for Crown Records by south County Sligo born fiddlers Paddy Killoran (1904-1965) and Paddy Sweeney (1894-1974), in a medley following “Ah, Surely” in the early 1930’s. O'Neill printed the tune in his Music of Ireland (1903) as "Carrigaline" and Tommy People's recorded it as "It's a Hard Road to Travel." Breathnach (CRÉ III) gives “The Boys of 25” as an alternate title, however, this appears to be a mistake, as “Boys of Twenty Five” is another title for the melody “Ah Surely (1)”, the other tune in the Killoran/Sweeney medley. A version of the tune was recorded in Québec by French-Canadian fiddler Guy Bouchard.
