Annotation:Paddy Kelly's Reel (1)

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X: 1 T:Paddy Kelly's Reel [1] R:reel S:Claire Keville D:Mary Bergin: Feadoga Stain 2 Z:id:hn-reel-692 M:C| K:G BGAF DG~G2|ABcA defg|afge ~f3e|dfed cAdc| BGAF DG~G2|ABcA defg|afge ~f3e|1 dcAF ~G3A:|2 dcAF G4|| |:defg a2fa|gfde dcA2|defg ad~d2|fdfa ~g3f| defg a2fa|gfde dcAG|~F3G A2fe|1 dcAF G4:|2 dcAF ~G3A||

PADDY KELLY’S (REEL) [1]. AKA and see “Aggie Whyte's Reel (1),” "Aggie Whyte's Chattering Magpie," “Father Ahearn's." G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. The tonality shifts between G and D Major. According to the liner notes on tin whistle player Mary Bergin’s “Feadoga Stain 2” recording, Ballinue, Aughrim, East Galway fiddler Paddy Kelly (b. 1906) composed this tune. Kelly was a friend and colleague of Paddy Fahey and Paddy O'Brien, also noted tune composers.

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - John Loughran [Feldman & O’Doherty].

Printed sources : - Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 186 (appears as untitled reel). Feldman & O’Doherty (The Northern Fiddler), 1979; p. 242 (appears as first “Untitled Reel” on the page).

Recorded sources : - Shanachie 34014, James Kelly, Paddy O’Brien & Daithi Sproule – “Traditional Music of Ireland” (1995). Shanachie 79083, Mary Bergin – “Feadoga Stain 2” (1989).

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]

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