X:1
T:Bag of Praties, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Quick"
B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 56, p. 23)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
dddd d2 AB|=cccc B2A2|ddd (dA)AF|AFEF D2D2:|
[D2B2] (AF) (AF)ED|B2 AFA2A2|B2 (AF) (AF)ED|EDEF D2D2||
BAG OF PRATIES, THE. Irish, Reel (whole time). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "The Bag of Praties" was also entered into the mid-19th century music manuscript collection of Anglican cleric and uilleann piper James Goodman [1] (p. 136).
Additional notes
Printed sources : - P.M. Haverty (One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2), 1859; No. 106, p. 48. Robbins Music Corp. (The Robbins collection of 200 jigs, reels and country dances), New York, 1933; No. 183, p. 59.
