Cock Your Pistol Charlie (2)

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 Theme code Index    1554 747L2, 11H3bH1H 7b47bL2
 Also known as    Cock Your Pistol Charley (2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    P.W. Joyce
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 73, pp. 39-40
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1909
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   ()   


COCK YOUR PISTOL CHARLEY/CHARLIE [2]. Irish, Single Jig and Song Air. E Dorian (Roche): E Minor (Emmerson, Joyce). Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Joyce): AABB (Emmerson, Roche). Learned by Joyce in his boyhood in Co. Limerick, c. 1845. Compare with the duple-time tunes in "Tap House (The) family, including Captain Murray's Reel," "Gooseberry Blossoms," "Polly's Reel," "Tap Room (The)," "Sweet Molly (4)," "Mountain Lark (7) (The)," "Youngest Daughter (1) (The)," "Hopetoun House," "B(h)aintreach na Radaireacht."

Printed sources: Emmerson (Rantin' Pipe and Tremblin' String), 1971; No. 70, p. 157. Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Song), 1909; No. 73, pp. 39-40. Roche Collection, 1913; vol. 2, p. 21, No. 243. 

X:1
T:Cock Your Pistol, Charlie [2]
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs  (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Emin
E2B B2A|B2G A2F|d2B A2F|D2E F2D|
E2B B2A|B2G A2F|d2B A2F|E3 E3:|
B2e e2f|g2e f2d|B2d A2F|D2E F2D|
E2e e2f|g2e f2d|B2d A2F|E3 E3|
B2e e2f|g2e f2d|B2d A2F|D2E F2D|
EFE G2A|Bcd e2f|d2B A2F|E3 E3||

X:1
T:Cock Your Pistol, Charley [2]
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Roche
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Edor
E2e e2f|g2f e2c|d2B A2F|D2E F2D|
E2e e2f|g2f e2c|d2B A2F|E3 E3:|
|:D2(B B2)A|B2A F2A|d2B A2F|
D2E F2D|E2(B B2)A|B2A F2A|Bcd A2F|E3 E2:||
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