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T:Crowley's [2]
R:reel
Z:id:hn-reel-429
Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se
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L:1/8
K:D
e|:f2df edBc|dBBA BAFA|1 ~B3d AFDE|FEED E2de:|
|2 ~B3d AFDF|EFGE FDFA||:d2dc dAFA|BABd cA~A2|
BGAF GEFD|1 EFGE FDFA:|2 EFGE FDD||
CROWLEY'S [2]. Irish, Reel (cut time). D Major {most versions}: D Major ('A' part) & D Mixolydian ('B' part) {Harker}. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Moylan, Prior): ABB (Miller & Perron): AABB (Harker/Rafferty). See also Douglastown, eastern Gaspé, Québec, fiddler Erskine Morris's (1913-1997) distanced version as "Murphy Reel (The)."
Additional notes
Source for notated version : - accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border) [Moylan]; set dance music recorded live at Na Píobairí Uilleann, mid-1980's [Taylor]; New York/Sligo fiddler Michael Coleman [Bulmer & Sharpley]; New Jersey flute player Mike Rafferty, born in Ballinakill, Co. Galway, in 1926 [Harker].
Printed sources : - Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland vol. 3), 1976; No. 19. Harker (300 Tunes from Mike Rafferty), 2005; No. 48, p. 15. Lyth (Bowing Styles in Irish Fiddle Music), 1981; 40. Miller & Perron (Irish Traditional Fiddle Music vol. 3), 1977; No. 42. Miller & Perron (Irish Traditional Fiddle Music), 2nd Edition, 2006; p. 59. Moylan (Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra), 1994; No. 310, p. 178. Prior (Fionn Seisiún 3), 2007; p. 16. Taylor (Music for the Sets: Yellow Book), 1995; No. 18. Williamson (English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish Fiddle Tunes), 1976; p. 84.
Recorded sources : - Decca Records 12056 (78 RPM), Michael Coleman (1935). Green Linnet GLCD 1175, Cherish the Ladies - "New Day Dawning." Green Linnet GLCD 1187, Cherish the Ladies - "One and All: the best of Cherish the Ladies" (1998). Philo Records FI 2001, "Jean Carignan" (1973).
See also listing at :
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]
Hear Coleman's 1935 recording at youtube.com [3]
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