Carolan's Receipt

Tune annotations

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T:Carolan’s Receipt
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”In the Castle of Andalusia”
B:Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson – The Hibernian Muse (London, 1787, No. 3, p. 2)
N:”A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
e2|d2 (cB) (cB)(AG)|E2 (.G2.G2)e2|d2 cB cBAG|e2(.A2.A2) Bc|
(dB)(de) d2 ef|g2 fe d2 BA|(BA)GE (AG)ED|E2(.G2.G2):|
|:Bc|dBde dBAG|E2(.G2.G2) Bc|(dB)(de) d2 Bd|e2 (ef) e2 {ef}g2|
G2 (G/A/B) A2 (A/B/c)|B2 (c/d/e) d4|e/f/g/f/ e/d/B/d/|Te6 ga|
Babg agaf|gfgd edcB|cBcd efgf|edeB TA4|
BcBA G2 (eg)|(dG)BA G3A|(BA)GE (AG)ED|E2(.G2.G2):|]

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T:Carolan’s Receipt, or Stafford’s Receipt for Whiskey
M:C
L:1/8
C:Carolan
N:”Composed about 1725”
R:Air
B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 75, pp. 54-55)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:E
{E}(e>d)|(.c.B.A.G) (.A.G.F.E)|(C>D) (E>F) E2 (e>d)|(.c.B.A.G) (.A.G.A.B)|c2 F>G F2 (.G.A)|
(.B.G.B.c) B2 (.G.B)|c>d T[A2d2] [E2G2B2e2] (e>d)|(.c.B.A.G) (.A.G.F.E)|C2 E>F E2z||
(G,A,)|(B,G,B.C) (B,G,F,E,) D,>E,F,>G, F,2 (G,A,)|(B,G,B,C) B,2 (G,B,)|\
L:1/16
C4C8 B,3C/D/|E4{EF}G4 F2{FG}A4|
L:1/8
G2A2B2 zB|(c>B) (cd) (.e.d.c.^B)|[E2c2][E4G4c4] ef|{ga}(g>f)(.g.e) {fg}(f>e)(.f.d)|
{ef}(e>d)(.e.B) (cB)(.C.G)|{AB}(.A>.B)(.A.B .c.d.e.d)|{cd}(.c.B) {AB}(.A.G) F B>A|
[B,EG]z TF>E Ez (.e.c)|(.B.A.G.F) E2 E>F|(G>F)(.E.C) (F>E)(.C.B,)|C2 (E>F) [G,2E2]|| 

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T:Carolan's Receipt
L:1/8
M:C|
S:Bunting
K:G
g>f|edcB cBAG|E2 G>A G2 g>f|edcB cBcd|e2 AB A2 Bc|
dBde d2 ef|g2 fe d2 BA|BAGE AGED|E2 GA G2||
Bc|dBde dBAG|EFGA G2 Bc|dBde d2 Bd|e4 e3g|
G2 G/A/B A2 A/B/c|B2 c/d/e d3d|efgf edBd|e4 e2 ga|
babg agae|gfgd edcB|cBcd efgf|edeB A4|
BcBA G2 eg|dgBA G3 A|BAGE AGED|E2 GA G2||

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T:Carolan’s Receipt
T:Stafford’s Receipt for Whiskey
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
Q:"Gracefully"
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 259, p. 128)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:E
(e>d)|(.c.B.A.G) (.A.G.F.E)|(C>D) (E>F) E2 (e>d)|(.c.B.A.G) (.A.G.A.B)|c2 F>G F2 (.G.A)|
(.B.G.B.c) B2 (.G.B)|c>d Td2 [B2e2] (e>d)|(.c.B.A.G) (.A.G.F.E)|C2 E>F [B,2E2]z||
(G,A)|(.B,.G,.B,.C) (.B,.G,.F,.E,)|(D,>E,)(F,>G,) F,2 (G,A,)|(B,G,)(B,C) B,2 (G,B,)|\
L:1/16
C4 C8 .B,3(D/E/)|
L:1/8
E2{EF}G2 F2 {FG}A2|G2A2B2zB|(c>B) (cd) .e.d.c.^B|c2[E4c4] ef|
{ga}(g>f)(.g.e) {fg}(f>e)(.f.d)|{ef}(e>d)(.e.B) (cB).c.G|{AB}A>G(.A.B .c.d.e.d)|{cd}(.c.B) {AB}(.A.G) Fz B>A|
Gz T(F>E) Ez (.e.c)|(.B.A.G.F) E2 E>F|(G>F)(.E.C) (F>E).C.B,|C2 (E>F) [G,2E2]||

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T:Carolan's Receipt
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Air
S:James Goodman music manuscript collection (mid-19th cent., County Cork, p. 84)
F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-one#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=87&z=980.5096%2C806.0268%2C7374.2874%2C4466.6667Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g2|(ed)(cB) cBAG|E2 G>A G2 g>f|(ed)(cB) cBAG|e2A2A2 Bc|
dBde d2 ef|g>age d3c|BAGE AGED|E2 G>A G2:|
B|dBde dBAG|E2 G>A G3B|dBde d2 Bd|e2 g>a !fermata!g2 BA|
G2 GA/B/ A2 AB/c/|B>A Bd d2 ef|g>agf edBd|e2 g>a g3a|
babg agae|gagf edcB|cBcd edcB|efgB A2 G>A|
BcBA G2 g>e|dBAG G3A|BAGE AGED|E2 GA G3||

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