Cronin's Reel (1)

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Theme code Index	17L6L5L 1135
Also known as	Johnny Cronin's Fancy, Johnny Cronin's Reel, Kitty O'Neill (4)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature
History
Structure	AABBCC
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Martin Mulvihill
Book/Manuscript title	Book:1st Collection
Tune and/or Page number	No. 37, p. 10
Year of publication/Date of MS	1986
Artist	Biography:Pat Burke
Title of recording	Irish Music: The Living Tradition--The Martin Muvihill School
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Green Linnet SIF 1009
Year recorded	1977
Media
Score ()

CRONIN'S REEL [1]. AKA and see "Johnny Cronin's Reel," "Kitty O'Neill [4]." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABC. Kerry fiddler Johnny Cronin (1934-1991), for whom the reel is named, emigrated from Gneevegullia, Co. Kerry, to New York in the 1960's and became a fixture of the New York Irish music scene for some 25 years. He was a contemporary of Andy McGann (who influenced him greatly), and was known for his colorful, boisterous character. He was the brother of fiddler Paddy Cronin.

Source for notated version: Brendan Mulvhihill (Baltimore, Md.) [Mulvihill].

Printed source: Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 37, p. 10.

Recorded source: Green Linnet SIF 1009, Pat Burke - "Irish Music: The Living Tradition--The Martin Muvihill School" (1977). GTD Heritage Trad. HCD 008, Tommy Peoples - "Traditional Irish Music Played on the Fiddle."

X:1
T:Cronin's [1] 
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Tommy Peoples - Workshop 7/18/01
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G2 FG EFDF | ~G3A Bcdg | e ~B3 dBAF | GBAG EG D2 |
G2 FG EFDF | ~G3A Bcdg | e ~B3 dBAF | GBAF G2 z2 :|
|: B {d/e/}dc ~d3c | B ~d3 ef g2 | B ~d3 {e}dBGB | cBAG FG A2 | 
B {d/e/}dc ~d3c | B ~d3 efga | bgaf gedB | cBAG FG A2 :|
|: c | B {G/A/}GF ~G3A | ~B3A Bd g2 | B ~G3 DGBd | cBAG FGAc | 
B {G/A/} ~G3A | ~B3A Bdga | bgaf gedB | cBAG FG A2 :||