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|f_annotation='''SHOWMAN'S FANCY.''' AKA and see “[[City Life]],” “[[Londonbridge Hornpipe (The)]],” “[[O'Keeffe's Hornpipe (2)]],” "[[Sweep's Hornpipe (4)]]," “[[Violetta Hornpipe]].” Irish, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears under the titles “City Life—a Clog” and “Violetta” in '''Ryan’s Mammoth Collection''' (1883). The tune was recorded by James Morrison, Ed Reavy and others in the 78 RPM era, according to Philippe Varlet. An elaborate version of “Showman’s Fancy” appears in Boston button accordion player Jerry O’Brien’s '''Irish Folk Dance Music''' (1952), which is really three tunes in a medley; the first two parts are "Showman's Fancy", while parts three and four are a version of Frank Roche's “[[St. Johnston's]]." | |f_annotation='''SHOWMAN'S FANCY.''' AKA and see “[[City Life]],” “[[Londonbridge Hornpipe (The)]],” “[[O'Keeffe's Hornpipe (2)]],” "[[Sweep's Hornpipe (4)]]," “[[Violetta Hornpipe]].” Irish, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears under the titles “City Life—a Clog” and “Violetta” in '''Ryan’s Mammoth Collection''' (1883). The tune was recorded by James Morrison, Ed Reavy and others in the 78 RPM era, according to Philippe Varlet. An elaborate version of “Showman’s Fancy” appears in Boston button accordion player Jerry O’Brien’s '''Irish Folk Dance Music''' (1952), which is really three tunes in a medley; the first two parts are "Showman's Fancy", while parts three and four are a version of Frank Roche's “[[St. Johnston's]]." Similarly, Ulster fiddler Eugene O'Donnell incorporated "Showman's Fancy" into his recorded medley "The Derry Hornpipe"<ref>Green Linnet GLCD 1015, Eugene O'Donnell with Mick Moloney - "Slow Airs & Set Dances" (1978). </ref>. | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=New Jersey flute player Mike Rafferty, born in Ballinakill, Co. Galway, in 1926 [Harker]. | |||
|f_printed_sources=Harker ('''300 Tunes from Mike Rafferty'''), 2005; No. 269, p. 83. | |f_printed_sources=Harker ('''300 Tunes from Mike Rafferty'''), 2005; No. 269, p. 83. | ||
McDermott ('''Allan's Irish Fiddler'''), c. 1920’s | McDermott ('''Allan's Irish Fiddler'''), c. 1920’s; No. 84, p. 21. | ||
O’Brien ('''Irish Folk Dance Music'''), 1952; No. 194. | O’Brien ('''Irish Folk Dance Music'''), 1952; No. 194. | ||
O’Malley ('''Luke O’Malley’s Collection of Irish Music, vol. 1'''), 1976, No. 150, p. 75. | O’Malley ('''Luke O’Malley’s Collection of Irish Music, vol. 1'''), 1976, No. 150, p. 75. | ||
Revision as of 02:21, 8 October 2021
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SHOWMAN'S FANCY. AKA and see “City Life,” “Londonbridge Hornpipe (The),” “O'Keeffe's Hornpipe (2),” "Sweep's Hornpipe (4)," “Violetta Hornpipe.” Irish, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears under the titles “City Life—a Clog” and “Violetta” in Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883). The tune was recorded by James Morrison, Ed Reavy and others in the 78 RPM era, according to Philippe Varlet. An elaborate version of “Showman’s Fancy” appears in Boston button accordion player Jerry O’Brien’s Irish Folk Dance Music (1952), which is really three tunes in a medley; the first two parts are "Showman's Fancy", while parts three and four are a version of Frank Roche's “St. Johnston's." Similarly, Ulster fiddler Eugene O'Donnell incorporated "Showman's Fancy" into his recorded medley "The Derry Hornpipe"[1].
- ↑ Green Linnet GLCD 1015, Eugene O'Donnell with Mick Moloney - "Slow Airs & Set Dances" (1978).