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|f_annotation='''TAR ROAD TO SLIGO''' (An Bóthar Mór go Sligeach). AKA and see “[[Coleman's Jig (4)]],” “[[Coach Road to Sligo (2) (The)]]." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). B Minor ('A' part) & D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The melody was first recorded in New York in 1927 by fiddler Michael Coleman, originally from County Sligo, as part of his “Tobin’s Fancy” medley. “[[Races at Carrick (The)]]” is a related tune in the first strain. "Tar Road to Sligo" has also been recorded under other titles as well, "Fasten the Leg in Her," "Humors of Whiskey," "Jackson's Jig," and "Lambert's," but these also (and usually) refer to other tunes and are transient or have not become fixed with the tune. | |f_annotation='''TAR ROAD TO SLIGO''' (An Bóthar Mór go Sligeach). AKA and see “[[Coleman's Jig (4)]],” “[[Coach Road to Sligo (2) (The)]]," "[[High Road to Sligo]]." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). B Minor ('A' part) & D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The melody was first recorded in New York in 1927 by fiddler Michael Coleman, originally from County Sligo, as part of his “Tobin’s Fancy” medley. “[[Races at Carrick (The)]]” is a related tune in the first strain. "Tar Road to Sligo" has also been recorded under other titles as well, "Fasten the Leg in Her," "Humors of Whiskey," "Jackson's Jig," and "Lambert's," but these also (and usually) refer to other tunes and are transient or have not become fixed with the tune. | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=a recording of Michael Coleman [Miller & Perron]. | |f_source_for_notated_version=a recording of Michael Coleman [Miller & Perron]. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Carlin ('''Master Collection of Dance Music for the Violin'''), 1984; No. 256, p. 147. Cranford ('''Jerry Holland’s Collection'''), 1995; No. 239, p. 69. Mallinson ('''100 Essential'''), 1995; No. 91, p. 39. Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music vol. 2'''), 1977; No. 43 (appears as “Coleman Jig”). Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music'''), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 37. Peoples ('''Fifty Irish Fiddle Tunes'''), 1986; No 8. Songer & Curley ('''Portland Collection, vol. 2'''), 2005; p. 201. | |f_printed_sources=Carlin ('''Master Collection of Dance Music for the Violin'''), 1984; No. 256, p. 147. Cranford ('''Jerry Holland’s Collection'''), 1995; No. 239, p. 69. Mallinson ('''100 Essential'''), 1995; No. 91, p. 39. Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music vol. 2'''), 1977; No. 43 (appears as “Coleman Jig”). Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music'''), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 37. Peoples ('''Fifty Irish Fiddle Tunes'''), 1986; No 8. Songer & Curley ('''Portland Collection, vol. 2'''), 2005; p. 201. | ||
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TAR ROAD TO SLIGO (An Bóthar Mór go Sligeach). AKA and see “Coleman's Jig (4),” “Coach Road to Sligo (2) (The)," "High Road to Sligo." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). B Minor ('A' part) & D Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB'. The melody was first recorded in New York in 1927 by fiddler Michael Coleman, originally from County Sligo, as part of his “Tobin’s Fancy” medley. “Races at Carrick (The)” is a related tune in the first strain. "Tar Road to Sligo" has also been recorded under other titles as well, "Fasten the Leg in Her," "Humors of Whiskey," "Jackson's Jig," and "Lambert's," but these also (and usually) refer to other tunes and are transient or have not become fixed with the tune.
