Longford Collector

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Theme code Index	1135 6355
Also known as	Bailitheoir Longphoirt, Bonny Boy (3) (The), Longford Beggarwoman (The), Lady Clare's Quick Step
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History
Structure	AA'BB'
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Brendan Breathnach
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number	No. 184, p. 72
Year of publication/Date of MS	1963
Artist	Biography:Michael Coleman
Title of recording	Tarbolton/Longford Collector/Sailor's Bonnet
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Decca 12036 (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1934
Media	Tarbolton/Longford Collector/Sailor's Bonnet. Michael Coleman, 1934 (Decca 12036)
Score (1)

Longford Collector: Annotations

X:1 T:Untitled T:Longford Collector, The T:Lady Clare’s Quick Step M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 194, p. 41) B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=40&z=-149.2816%2C220.105%2C3411.0452%2C1476.2303 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F E|FEFG ABcA|BcdB ABcA|FEFG ABcA|GBAG FDDE| FEFG ABcA|BcdB ABcb|afge fdcA|GBAG FD D2|| e|f2 a/g/f/e fdcB|AF FE/F/ Acce|fa gf/e/ fdcA|GBAG FD De| f2 a/g/f/e/ fdcB|AF FE/F/ Accb|afge fdcA|GBAG FD D2||

X:1 T:Longford Beggerwoman M:C| L:1/8 S:Larry Smyth music manuscript collection (Abbeylara, Co. Longford c. 1900) Z:Transcribed by Fr. John Quinn P.P. Gortletteragh, Co. Leitrim N:"The original Smyth version only contains noteheads and it was N:difficult to piece the tune together" (Conor Ward) K:G "G"G2 BG dGdc|"D"(BA) A/A/A dedB|"G"G2 BG dGBG|"D"(AB)dB "Em"GEED:|| "G"g2 fg edBA|B3d (ed {e}d/c/d)|"Em"gefg edBA|B2 cA GEED| gefg edBA|"G"B3d "Am"(ea {b}a/g/a)|"G"g2 fg edBA|"Em"B2 cA GEED||

X:1 T:Longford Collector M:C| L:1/8 K:G G3A Bcdf|edBc dedB|G3A BcdB|AcBA GEDE| G3A Bddg|edBc d2 ef|gbaf gedB|1 AcBA GEDE:|2 AcBA GE D2|| g3 a gedf|edBc d2 ef|gbaf gedB|AcBA GE D2| g3a gedf|edBc d2 ef|gbaf gedB|1 AcBA GE D2:|2 AcBA GEDE||

Longford Collector: Annotations