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Theme code Index	6442 6L111H
Also known as	Carolan's Receipt for Drinking, Carlione, Carlionne, Doctor John Stafford, Dochtuir Sean Stafford (An), Planxty Stafford, Stafford's Receipt for Whiskey
Composer/Core Source	Turlough O'Carolan
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Samuel Ann and Peter Thompson
Book/Manuscript title	Book:The Hibernian Muse
Tune and/or Page number	No. 3, p. 2
Year of publication/Date of MS	1787
Artist	Biography:Chieftains (The)
Title of recording	Chieftains (The)
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Columbia 35612
Year recorded	1978
Media
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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
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 259, p. 128)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:E
"Gracefully"(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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