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|f_annotation=Willie Coleman was a fiddler from Kilavil, County Sligo, called Coleman Country as it was also the birthplace of the famous fiddler Michael Coleman. Willie was a member of the Glenview Ceili Band with local musicians Peter Horan, Fred Finn and Dick Brennan, among others. A story is told that at Coleman’s funeral fiddler Martin Wynne was in attendance, standing next to Sligo musician Sonny McDonagh when they unveiled Coleman’s headstone with “Willie Coleman’s Jig” on it. Wynne leaned over to Sonny and whispered, “I actually wrote that tune.” | |f_annotation='''WILLIE COLEMAN'S JIG'''. Irish, Double Jig (6/8 time). Willie Coleman was a fiddler from Kilavil, County Sligo, called Coleman Country as it was also the birthplace of the famous fiddler Michael Coleman. Willie was a member of the Glenview Ceili Band with local musicians Peter Horan, Fred Finn and Dick Brennan, among others. A story is told that at Coleman’s funeral fiddler Martin Wynne was in attendance, standing next to Sligo musician Sonny McDonagh when they unveiled Coleman’s headstone with “Willie Coleman’s Jig” on it. Wynne leaned over to Sonny and whispered, “I actually wrote that tune.” | ||
|f_source_for_notated_version=flutist Matt Molloy (Ireland) [Breathnach]; flute player Harry McGowan (b. 1937, Carrowmore, County Sligo) [Flaherty]; Tony Smith (County Cavan & Dublin) [Mulvihill]; a recording of Sligo fiddler Andrew Davey (1928-2005) [Miller & Perron]. | |f_source_for_notated_version=flutist Matt Molloy (Ireland) [Breathnach]; flute player Harry McGowan (b. 1937, Carrowmore, County Sligo) [Flaherty]; Tony Smith (County Cavan & Dublin) [Mulvihill]; a recording of Sligo fiddler Andrew Davey (1928-2005) [Miller & Perron]. | ||
|f_printed_sources=Breathnach ( | |f_printed_sources=Breathnach ('''Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. III'''), 1985; No. 11, p. 6. Bulmer & Sharpley ('''Music from Ireland vol. 1'''), 1974; No. 59, p. 22. Cranitch ('''Irish Fiddle Book'''), 1996; No. 20, p. 132. Cranitch ('''Irish Session Tunes: Red Book'''), 2000; 20. Flaherty ('''Trip to Sligo'''), 1990; pg. 160. Mallinson ('''100 Enduring'''), 1995; No. 32, pg. 13. Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music vol. 3'''), 1977; No. 54. Miller & Perron ('''Irish Traditional Fiddle Music'''), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 43. Mulvihill ('''1st Collection'''), 1986; No. 30, p. 71. Brian Prior ('''Foinn Seisiún 2'''), 2001; p. 5. | ||
|f_recorded_sources=Mulligan Records LUN 004, "Matt Molloy" (1976). | |f_recorded_sources=Mulligan Records LUN 004, "Matt Molloy" (1976). | ||
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WILLIE COLEMAN'S JIG. Irish, Double Jig (6/8 time). Willie Coleman was a fiddler from Kilavil, County Sligo, called Coleman Country as it was also the birthplace of the famous fiddler Michael Coleman. Willie was a member of the Glenview Ceili Band with local musicians Peter Horan, Fred Finn and Dick Brennan, among others. A story is told that at Coleman’s funeral fiddler Martin Wynne was in attendance, standing next to Sligo musician Sonny McDonagh when they unveiled Coleman’s headstone with “Willie Coleman’s Jig” on it. Wynne leaned over to Sonny and whispered, “I actually wrote that tune.”
