Planxty O'Kelly (2)
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Theme code Index | 51H3bH7b 3bH3bH7b3b |
Also known as | |
Composer/Core Source | Michael B. Shanahan |
Region | Ireland |
Genre/Style | Irish |
Meter/Rhythm | Air/Lament/Listening Piece |
Key/Tonic of | E |
Accidental | 1 sharp |
Mode | Aeolian (minor) |
Time signature | 6/8 |
History | |
Structure | AAB |
Editor/Compiler | Biography:Patrick Reidy |
Book/Manuscript title | Book:Patrick Reidy music manuscript collection |
Tune and/or Page number | No. 22 |
Year of publication/Date of MS | c. 1890's |
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T:Planxty O'Kelly [2]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
S:”Michael B. Shanahan.”
S:P.D. Reidy music manuscript collection, London, 1890’s (No. 22)
N:”Professor” Patrick Reidy of Castleisland was a dancing
N:master engaged by the Gaelic League in London to teach
N:dance classes. He introduced “Siege of Ennis” and “Walls
N:of Limerick” ceili dances and wrote a treatise on dancing.
N:Reidy told O’Neill that his source, Shanahan was a “celebrated
N:violinist”, the son of a piper born in Kilrush, Co. Clare, with a
N:great reputation in Kerry and Limerick in the 1860’s. It is unclear
N:where Shanahan was in relation to his acquaintance with Reidy
N:(i.e. in London or Ireland).
F: http://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-1/#page/1/mode/1up
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Emin
A2|Bee e2f|gfe dBB|g2a gfe|dBA GEG|
A>cBA GEG|dB/c/d/B/ AFD|g/a/bg fed|Bee e2:|
A|Bee e>gfe|dec BAG|d/=c/dB d/=c/dB|dB/c/d/B/ d/B/c/dB|
d2g e2e|e/f/ge e/f/ge|GBA GFE|FDD EDD|
FDD EDD|g2a g/f/e/f/g/e/|f/e/d/e/f/d/ e/d/=c/d/e/=c/|
d/=c/B/c/d/B/ AFD|E/F/GE EBA|GFG E|]