Annotation:Top of Cork Road (1) (The)

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X:1 T:Top of Cork Road [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:James Goodman music MS collection vol. 3, 1866, p. 130 F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=133&z=-5155.8953%2C0%2C18487.7906%2C6432 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie K:D Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige A|dAF DFA|Bed cBA|d3 efg|fdf ecA| dAF DFA|Bed cBA|g3 eag|fdd d2:| |:e|fdf fga|ece efg|f/g/ag fed|cAA A2 c| BGB Bcd|AFD DFA|g3 eag|fdd d2:|]



TOP OF CORK ROAD [1], THE. AKA - "Cork Road." AKA and see "Chemin de Cork (Le)," "Father O'Flynn." Irish, Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Top of Cork Road" is still a popular session tune. See also J.A. Boucher's Quebecois adaptation "Chemin de Cork (Le)."


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Printed sources : - Elias Howe (Howe’s 500 Irish Melodies Ancient and Modern), Boston, c. 1880; p. 502 (a collection of “Irish” tunes from previous Howe publications, plus 200 tunes from P.M. Joyce’s 1873 Ancient Irish Music). James Morrison (How to Play the Globe Accordion Irish Style), 1931; No. 12, p. 21. Robbins Music Corp. (The Robbins collection of 200 jigs, reels and country dances), New York, 1933; No. 127, p. 41. Hugh & Lisa Shields (Tunes of the Munster Pipers vol. 2), 2013; No. 813.

Recorded sources : - Bell S-24-B (78 RPM), Patrick J. Scanlon (1919. Last tune in "Irish Jigs").




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