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|f_annotation='''SMOKY CHIMNEY, THE (An Deatacan Toiteac).'''AKA and see “[[Ivy Leaf Reel (1)]]," "[[Johnson's Reel]]," "[[Johnston's Hornpipe]]." Irish, Hornpipe (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears in '''Ryan’s Mammoth Collection''' (1883) under the title “The Ivy Leaf,” credited to Zeke Backus, who likely was involved in blackface minstrelsy, but was printed by Francis O'Neill (1903) as "Smoky Chimney." <span>An early recording of the tune was made in New York in 1934 by William McElligott, an accordion player originally from Newcastle West, County Limerick, who lived most of his life in the United States. Cognate melodies are "[[Brown Paper Hornpipe]]" appearing in a few Yorkshire musicians' manuscript collections of the first half of the 19th century, and "[[Johnston's Hornpipe]]" from '''Köhler's Violin Repository, vol. 3''' (c. 1883) (AKA "Johnson's Reel (3)]]" from '''Coes Album of Jigs and Reels''', 1876).</span>
|f_annotation='''SMOKY CHIMNEY, THE (An Deatacan Toiteac).'''AKA and see “[[Ivy Leaf Reel (1)]]," "[[Johnson's Reel (3)]]," "[[Johnston's Hornpipe]]." Irish, Hornpipe (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears in '''Ryan’s Mammoth Collection''' (1883) under the title “The Ivy Leaf,” credited to Zeke Backus, who likely was involved in blackface minstrelsy, but was printed by Francis O'Neill (1903) as "Smoky Chimney." <span>An early recording of the tune was made in New York in 1934 by William McElligott, an accordion player originally from Newcastle West, County Limerick, who lived most of his life in the United States. Cognate melodies are "[[Brown Paper Hornpipe]]" appearing in a few Yorkshire musicians' manuscript collections of the first half of the 19th century, and "[[Johnston's Hornpipe]]" from '''Köhler's Violin Repository, vol. 3''' (c. 1883) (AKA "[[Johnson's Reel (3)]]" from '''Coes Album of Jigs and Reels''', 1876).  
|f_source_for_notated_version=Edward Cronin [O'Neill]. Chicago fiddler Cronin was originally from County Limerick, born in the 1840's.
|f_source_for_notated_version=Edward Cronin [O'Neill]. Chicago fiddler Cronin was originally from County Limerick, born in the 1840's.
|f_printed_sources=<span>O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 182. O'Neill (</span>'''''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''''<span>), 1903; No. 1635, p. 304.</span>
|f_printed_sources=<span>O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 182. O'Neill (</span>'''''Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies'''''<span>), 1903; No. 1635, p. 304.</span>
|f_recorded_sources=<span>Spin CD1001, Eoghan O’Sullivan, Gerry Harrington, Paul De Grae - “The Smoky Chimney” (1996. Learned from the playing of Sliabh Luachra, Co. Kerry, fiddler Padraig O’Keeffe. O’Keeffe added two parts to the tune as found in O’Neill. Maire O’Keeffe {in liner notes to the album} reports that O’Keeffe himself may have composed the third part, while the fourth part is the ‘B’ part of a six-part tune called “Kitty O’Neill’s Champion,” found in</span>''Ryan’s Mammoth/Cole’s 1000''<span>).</span>
|f_recorded_sources=<span>Spin CD1001, Eoghan O’Sullivan, Gerry Harrington, Paul De Grae - “The Smoky Chimney” (1996. Learned from the playing of Sliabh Luachra, Co. Kerry, fiddler Padraig O’Keeffe. O’Keeffe added two parts to the tune as found in O’Neill. Maire O’Keeffe {in liner notes to the album} reports that O’Keeffe himself may have composed the third part, while the fourth part is the ‘B’ part of a six-part tune called “Kitty O’Neill’s Champion,” found in</span>''Ryan’s Mammoth/Cole’s 1000''<span>).</span>
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SMOKY CHIMNEY, THE (An Deatacan Toiteac).AKA and see “Ivy Leaf Reel (1)," "Johnson's Reel (3)," "Johnston's Hornpipe." Irish, Hornpipe (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears in Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883) under the title “The Ivy Leaf,” credited to Zeke Backus, who likely was involved in blackface minstrelsy, but was printed by Francis O'Neill (1903) as "Smoky Chimney." An early recording of the tune was made in New York in 1934 by William McElligott, an accordion player originally from Newcastle West, County Limerick, who lived most of his life in the United States. Cognate melodies are "Brown Paper Hornpipe" appearing in a few Yorkshire musicians' manuscript collections of the first half of the 19th century, and "Johnston's Hornpipe" from Köhler's Violin Repository, vol. 3 (c. 1883) (AKA "Johnson's Reel (3)" from Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, 1876).


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Edward Cronin [O'Neill]. Chicago fiddler Cronin was originally from County Limerick, born in the 1840's.

Printed sources : - O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 182. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1635, p. 304.

Recorded sources : - Spin CD1001, Eoghan O’Sullivan, Gerry Harrington, Paul De Grae - “The Smoky Chimney” (1996. Learned from the playing of Sliabh Luachra, Co. Kerry, fiddler Padraig O’Keeffe. O’Keeffe added two parts to the tune as found in O’Neill. Maire O’Keeffe {in liner notes to the album} reports that O’Keeffe himself may have composed the third part, while the fourth part is the ‘B’ part of a six-part tune called “Kitty O’Neill’s Champion,” found inRyan’s Mammoth/Cole’s 1000).




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