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Theme code Index
325L 312
Also known as
Drunken Ganger's (The) , Girls Take Care How You Marry , Give Us a Drink of Water (2) , In debt in the public house , Just at the Height of Her Bloom , McDonnell's Rant , Munster Rake (The) , Noggin of Cream (The) , Oh! the Marriage , Old Woman's Consort , Seanduine Coileáilte (An) , Silly Old Man (The) , Taim in Arrears , Táim in Arréir dTigh an Óil , Tiggit along the Room , Virgin Queen (The) , Welcome the Piper
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Slip/Hop Jig
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
9/8
History
Structure
AAB, AABB
Editor/Compiler
Francis O'Neill
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
Tune and/or Page number
No. 1118, p. 211
Year of publication/Date of MS
1903
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
%
T:Swaggering Jig [1], The
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Slip Jig
S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection,
S:vol. 3, p. 167. Mid-19th century, County Cork
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
g|fed Bdd Add|fed Bdd e2g|fed Bdd Add|
ede fdB A2:||:g|fga aba afd|fga agf e2g|
fga aba afd|ede fdB A2:|]
X:1
%
T:Swaggering Jig [1], The
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Slip Jig
B:Stanford/Petrie (1905, No. 961)
S:"From Mrs. Close"
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
g|fed Bdd Bdd|fed Bdd e2g|fed Bdd Bdd|
{f}ede fdB A2::g|fed faa faa|{g}fed faf g3e|
{g}fed faa faa|gfe gdB A2:|]
X:1
%
T:Hop Jig. County of Clare
M:9/8
L:1/8
S:"From Frank Keane"
N:William Bradbury Ryan's "Drunken Ganger" is the
N:same, albeit with parts reversed.
B:Stanford/Petrie (1905, No. 979)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
d/>c/|BGG AGE GED|BGG AGE c2A|BGG AGE GED|
GAB AGE G2:||:G|GBd gfe dBG|GBd gfe d2B|
GBd gfe dBG|AGE GAB c2:|
X:1
%
T:Swaggering Jig [1], The
M:9/8
L:1/8
R:Slip Jig
K:G
d|BGG AGE DEG|BGG GFG A2d|BGG AGE DEG|
cBA BGE D2:|d|Bdd dge dBG|Bdd dBG A2d|
Bdd dge dBG|cBA BGE D2d|Bdd dge dBG|
Bdd dBG A2d|gfe ded cBA|cBA BGE D2||