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Theme code Index
5351 5326L
Also known as
Cobbler's Hornpipe (2) (The) , Connolly's Reel , Craig's Pipes , Fiddler is Drunk (The) , Foxhunters Reel (1) (The) , Greg's Pipe Tune , Gregg's Pipes , Gun Do Dhuit am Bodach Fodar Dhomh , Old Man Wouldn't Give Me Straw (The) , Jim Seery's , Kerry Huntsman (The) , Kregg's Pipes , Manchester Reel (1) (The) , Píopaí Greig , Willie Winkie's Testament (2) , Willie Wink's Testament (2) , Willy Wilky
Composer/Core Source
Region
Scotland, Ireland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Irish, Scottish, Shetland/Orkney
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
SCOTLAND(Shetland/Orkney), Canada /Maritimes (English)"Canada/Maritimes (English)" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure
AABBCCDD
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Niel & Nathaniel Gow
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Complete Repository Part 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 24
Year of publication/Date of MS
1799
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Greig's Pipes
M:C|
L:1/8
S:Reel
B:Stewart-Robertson - The Athole Collection (1884)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
f|eAcA eAAf|eAcA BFFf|eAcA eAcA|B/B/B (cA BFF:|
|:B|cAcA cAAB|cAcA BFFB|cAcA EAcA|B/B/B (cA BFF:|
|:A|EA,CA, EA,A,F|EA,CA, FB,B,F|EA,CA, EA,CA,|B,/B,/B, (CE FB,B,:|
|:G|A2 A>E CA,A,E|A2 (AE FB,B,G|A2 A>E CA,EC|B,/B,/B, (CE FB,B,:|
X:2
T:Greig's Pipes
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
B3 B BAGA|B2 GB AGEG|B3 B BAGB|A2BG AGEG|B3B BAGA|
B2 dB AGEG|B~d3 eBdB|AcBG AGEG||DG G2 DGBG|DGBG AGEG|
DG G2 DGBG|dBAc BGGE|DG G2 DGBG|DGBG AGEG|DG G2 DGBG|
DBAc BGGB||d2 Bd egge|d2 BG AGEG|d2 Bd eg g2|agbg ageg|
D2 Bd egge|d2 BG AGEG|d2 Bd eg g2|a2 bg aged||
X:3
T:Greig's Pipes (#271)
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:O'Farrell's Pocket Companion 1804-10
Z:Paul Kinder
R:Reel
K:D
f/2g/2|a>df>d a>df>b|a>df>d e>B Bf/2g/2|a>df>d adfd|e/2e/2e fd eB B2:|
|:e|f>df>d f>dd>e|f>df>d eBBe|f>df>d A>dfd|e/2e/2e fd eB B2:|
|:d|ADFD ADDd|ADFD BEEd|ADFD ADFD|GBFA GEE:|
|:c|d>edA FDDc|d/2c/2B/2A/2 dA BDDc|d>edA F/2G/2AFD|GBFA BE E:||
X:4
T:Gregg's Pipes
T:Craig's Pipes
T:Kerry Huntsman, The
R:reel
S:Mike McHale workshop - East Durham July 2000
Z:Michael Hogan
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
B3 B{d} BAGA|B2GB AGED|B2dB{d} BAGB|A2 BG AGed|
B3 B{d} BAGA|B2GB AGED|(3Bcd ed BedB|AcBG AGEG||
DG ~G2 DGBG|GABG AGEG|DG ~G2 d3 B|dBAc BG~G2|
DG ~G2 DGBG|d2BG AGEG|DG ~G2 d3 B|dBAc BG~G2||
d2 (3Bcd e2ge|d2BG AGEG|d2Bd eg ~g2|a2bg ageg|
d2 (3Bcd e2ge|d2BG AGEG|d2Bd eg ~g2|a2bg aged||
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