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|f_annotation='''HUGH KELLY''' (Pleraca Ua Ceallaig). AKA and see "[[Fly Not Yet]]," "[[Planxty Kelly]]," "[[Planxty O'Kelly]]." Irish, Planxty (6/8 time). G Major (Forde, O'Flannagan, O'Neill): A Major (Clinton): D Major (Mulholland, O'Sullivan). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Mulholland): AB (O'Flannagan, O'Sullivan): AAB (Forde): AABB (O'Neill). Composed by Irish harper Turlough O'Carolan (1670–1738) for Hugh Kelly of Ballyforan, although whom this might be is not known as the name is so common. Donal O'Sullivan believes this Hugh Kelly was actually the son of Hugh Kelly of Ballyforan (1656–1689). Sir Thomas Moore used the melody for his song "[[Fly Not Yet]]," published in his '''Irish Minstrelsy, vol. 1''' (1806). The air was employed by English composer Thomas Hook in his 1808 opera '''The Siege of St. Quentin''' ("What tho' 'tis true I've talked of love"). A song beginning: "When the chill sirocco blows" by William Shield for his opera '''Robin Hood''' (1784) has an initial four bars that are similar to "Hugh Kelly." The air was adapted by Thomas Moore for his song "[[Fly Not Yet]]."
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'''HUGH KELLY'''. AKA and see "[[Fly Not Yet]]," "[[Planxty Kelly]]." Irish, Planxty (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Composed by blind Irish harper Turlough O'Carolan (1670-1738) for Hugh Kelly of Ballyforan, although whom this might be is not known as the name is so common. Donal O'Sullivan believes this Hugh Kelly was actually the son of Hugh Kelly of Ballyforan (1656-1689). Sir Thomas Moore used the melody for his song "[[Fly Not Yet]]," published in his '''Irish Minstrelsy, vol. 1''' (1806). The air was employed by English composer Thomas Hook in his 1808 opera '''The Siege of St. Quentin''' ("What tho' 'tis true I've talked of love"). A song by William Shield in his opera '''Robin Hood''' (1784) has an initial four bars that are similar to "Hugh Kelly."  
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The tune was entered (as "Planxty Kelly") in the mid-19th century music manuscript of William Winter, a shoemaker and violin player who lived in West Bagborough in Somerset, southwest England.
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|f_source_for_notated_version=John Mulholland's '''Collection of Ancient Irish Airs''' (Belfast, 1810) [O'Sullivan].
''Source for notated version'': John Mulholland's '''Collection of Ancient Irish Airs''' (Belfast, 1810) [O'Sullivan].  
|f_printed_sources=Clinton ('''Gems of Ireland'''), 1841; No. 44, p. 22 (appears as "Planxty Kelly").
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'''Complete Collection of Carolan's Irish Tunes''', 1984; No. 76, p. 65.
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William Forde ('''300 National Melodies of the British Isles'''), c. 1841; p. 22, No. 75.
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O'Flannagan ('''The Hibernia Collection'''), 1860; p. 29.
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O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 238.
''Printed sources'': '''Complete Collection of Carolan's Irish Tunes''', 1984; No. 71, p. 62. O'Sullivan ('''Carolan: The Life, Times and Music of an Irish Harper'''), 1958; No. 71, pp. 140-141.  
O'Neill ('''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''), 1903; No. 674, p. 122.
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O'Sullivan ('''Carolan: The Life, Times and Music of an Irish Harper'''), 1958; No. 71, pp. 140–141.
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Geoff Woolfe ('''William Winter’s Quantocks Tune Book'''), 2007; No. 140, p. 54 (ms. originally dated 1850).
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HUGH KELLY (Pleraca Ua Ceallaig). AKA and see "Fly Not Yet," "Planxty Kelly," "Planxty O'Kelly." Irish, Planxty (6/8 time). G Major (Forde, O'Flannagan, O'Neill): A Major (Clinton): D Major (Mulholland, O'Sullivan). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Mulholland): AB (O'Flannagan, O'Sullivan): AAB (Forde): AABB (O'Neill). Composed by Irish harper Turlough O'Carolan (1670–1738) for Hugh Kelly of Ballyforan, although whom this might be is not known as the name is so common. Donal O'Sullivan believes this Hugh Kelly was actually the son of Hugh Kelly of Ballyforan (1656–1689). Sir Thomas Moore used the melody for his song "Fly Not Yet," published in his Irish Minstrelsy, vol. 1 (1806). The air was employed by English composer Thomas Hook in his 1808 opera The Siege of St. Quentin ("What tho' 'tis true I've talked of love"). A song beginning: "When the chill sirocco blows" by William Shield for his opera Robin Hood (1784) has an initial four bars that are similar to "Hugh Kelly." The air was adapted by Thomas Moore for his song "Fly Not Yet."

The tune was entered (as "Planxty Kelly") in the mid-19th century music manuscript of William Winter, a shoemaker and violin player who lived in West Bagborough in Somerset, southwest England.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - John Mulholland's Collection of Ancient Irish Airs (Belfast, 1810) [O'Sullivan].

Printed sources : - Clinton (Gems of Ireland), 1841; No. 44, p. 22 (appears as "Planxty Kelly"). Complete Collection of Carolan's Irish Tunes, 1984; No. 76, p. 65. William Forde (300 National Melodies of the British Isles), c. 1841; p. 22, No. 75. O'Flannagan (The Hibernia Collection), 1860; p. 29. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 238. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 674, p. 122. O'Sullivan (Carolan: The Life, Times and Music of an Irish Harper), 1958; No. 71, pp. 140–141. Geoff Woolfe (William Winter’s Quantocks Tune Book), 2007; No. 140, p. 54 (ms. originally dated 1850).






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