Green Pigeon (The)
X:1 T:Green Pidgeon, The T:Four Courts [3], The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Goodman music manuscript collection, Book 1, p. 39 (mid-19th century) F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-one#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=42&z=-414.109%2C804%2C9718.0531%2C3722.2222 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G A/G/|FGAG FDDE|FDAF G2 AG|FDAF GFED|BdcA G2 AG| FDAF GFED|FDAF G2 AG|FDAF GABc|dBcA G2z|| FG|A2 AB (cA)(BG)|A2 AB c2 dc|A2 AB (cA)(BG)|(BdcA) G2 FG| A2 AB (cA)(BG)|A2 AB c2 Bc|(dB)(cA) (BG)(AG)|Adde dcAG||
X:1
T:Green Pidgeon, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century,
B:No. 2, p. 2)
B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript
N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that
N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been
N:introduced in the latter 19th century.
S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it
S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
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X:1
T:Blue Pidgeon, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 106, p. 23)
B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=22&z=-21.5124%2C160.2592%2C2753.44%2C1107.1727
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:G
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