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'''NEW CENTURY [2], THE''' (An Ceadbliadain Nuad). Irish, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title undoubtedly refers to the new 20th century, corresponding to the time Chicago collector, flute player and Chief of Police, Francis O'Neill, prepared his first publication, '''Music of Ireland''' (1903), and the heyday of the Chicago Irish Music Club.  
'''NEW CENTURY [2], THE''' (An Ceadbliadain Nuad). AKA and see "George Ross’ Hornpipes." Irish, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title undoubtedly refers to the new 20th century, corresponding to the time Chicago collector, flute player and Chief of Police, Francis O'Neill, prepared his first publication, '''Music of Ireland''' (1903), and the heyday of the Chicago Irish Music Club. The tune was set in 'G' major by Francis O'Neill, but over time mixed major/mixolydian versions have become more popular. The group De Danann recorded the hornpipe as one of "George Ross' Hornpipes" on their album "Hibernian Rhapsody."
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''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Green Linnet Records SIF 1058, Matt Molloy & Sean Keane - "Contentment is Wealth" (1985). Shaskeen Records OS-360, Andy McGann, Felix Dolan, Joe Burke - "A Tribute to Michael Coleman" (c. 1965). Shanachie 78005, De Danann - "Hibernian Rhapsody" (appears as 1st of "George Ross Hornpipes"). Talcon Records KG240, Paddy Cronin - "The House in the Glen" (197?). </font>
''Recorded sources'': <font color=teal>Green Linnet Records SIF 1058, Matt Molloy & Sean Keane - "Contentment is Wealth" (1985). Shaskeen Records OS-360, Andy McGann, Felix Dolan, Joe Burke - "A Tribute to Michael Coleman" (c. 1965). Shanachie 78005, De Danann - "Hibernian Rhapsody" (appears as 1st of "George Ross' Hornpipes"). Talcon Records KG240, Paddy Cronin - "The House in the Glen" (197?). </font>
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See/hear guitarist Will Fly's version on youtube.com [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B58YhBgtOKs]<br>
 
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NEW CENTURY [2], THE (An Ceadbliadain Nuad). AKA and see "George Ross’ Hornpipes." Irish, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title undoubtedly refers to the new 20th century, corresponding to the time Chicago collector, flute player and Chief of Police, Francis O'Neill, prepared his first publication, Music of Ireland (1903), and the heyday of the Chicago Irish Music Club. The tune was set in 'G' major by Francis O'Neill, but over time mixed major/mixolydian versions have become more popular. The group De Danann recorded the hornpipe as one of "George Ross' Hornpipes" on their album "Hibernian Rhapsody."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 939, p. 161.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet Records SIF 1058, Matt Molloy & Sean Keane - "Contentment is Wealth" (1985). Shaskeen Records OS-360, Andy McGann, Felix Dolan, Joe Burke - "A Tribute to Michael Coleman" (c. 1965). Shanachie 78005, De Danann - "Hibernian Rhapsody" (appears as 1st of "George Ross' Hornpipes"). Talcon Records KG240, Paddy Cronin - "The House in the Glen" (197?).

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