X:1
T:Primrose Lassy, The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Rev. James Goodman music manuscript collection (vol. 2, p. 167)
N:Canon Goodman was a uilleann piper and cleric who collected primarily
N:in County Cork in the mid-19th century
F:
http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=170&z=-5155.8953%2C0%2C18487.7906%2C6432
F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
BcAB G2 GE|DEGA BA A2|BcAB G2 GE|DEGA BG G2|
BcAB G2 E2|DEGA BA A2|dcBA GFED|DEGA BG G2:|
|:Bdgd edgd|Bdgd eA A2|Bdgd edgd|BdAc BG G2|
Bdgd edgd|Bdgd eA A2|bgaf gedc|BcAc BG G2:|]
Sheet Music for "The Primrose Lassy" The Primrose Lassy Reel Source: Rev. James Goodman music manuscript collection (vol. 2, p. 167) Notes: Canon Goodman was a uilleann piper and cleric who collected primarily in County Cork in the mid-19th century Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
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Theme code Index
3311 5L132
Also known as
Gearrchaile an tSabhaircín , Brown Eyed Girl (The) , Kilworth Lasses (The) , Maids (The) , Primrose Lass (1) (The) , Primrose Girl (2) (The) , Primrose Lassy (The) , Reel St-Michel , St. Patrick’s Night
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland, Canada
Genre/Style
Cape Breton/PEI, Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Fling, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
CANADA(Maritimes/English)
Structure
AB, AAB, AABB, AABB', AA'BB'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 29
Year of publication/Date of MS
1883
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Primrose Lass, The
M:C|
L:1/8
B:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
BcAB G2 GE|DEGA BA A2|BcAB G2 GE|DEGA BG G2|
BcAB G2 GE|DEGA BA A2|dcBA GFED|(DE)GA BG G2:|
|:Bdgd edgd|Bdgd eAA2|Bdgd edgd|BdAc BG G2|
Bdgd edgd|Bdgd eA A2|bgaf gedc|BcAc BG G2:|]
Sheet Music for "The Primrose Lass" The Primrose Lass Book: Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:1
T:Primrose Lasses
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:O’Neill – Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 733
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
B2 BA G2 GE|DEGA BA A2|dBAB GAGE|DEGA BG G2|
B2 BA G2 GE|DEGA BA A2|dcBA GFEF|DEGA BG G2:|
|:dfgd edgd|Bdgd eA A2|Bdgd edgd|BdAc BG G2|
Bdgd edgd|Bdgd eA A2|Bdef gage|dBAc BG G2:|
Sheet Music for "Primrose Lasses" Primrose Lasses Reel Source: O’Neill – Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 733 Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion
X:1
T:Primrose Lass
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Highland Fling
B:Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor (Boston, 1949)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
B2 BA G2 GE|DEGA BA A2|dBAB GAGE|DEGA BGAG|
B2 BA G2 GE|DEGA BA A2|dcBA GFED|EFGA BG G2:|
|:Bdgd edgd|Bdgd eA A2|Bdgd edgd|BdAc BG G2|
Bdgd edgd|Bdgd eA A2|Bdef gage|dBAc BG G2:|]
Sheet Music for "Primrose Lass" Primrose Lass Highland Fling Book: Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor (Boston, 1949) Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion
X:2
T:Primrose Lass, The
R:reel
D:Dervish: Harmony Hill
Z:id:hn-reel-618
Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
~b3a ~g3e|dB~B2 dega|~b3a ~g3e|dBGA BA~A2:|
|:Bd~d2 edgd|edgd edgd|Bd~d2 edge|1 dBGB A2GA:|2 dBGB A2G2||
Sheet Music for "The Primrose Lass" The Primrose Lass reel 1 2 Discography: Dervish: Harmony Hill Transcription: id:hn-reel-618 transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se
X:3
T:Primrose Lass, The
R:reel
D:Matt Molloy: Stony Steps
Z:id:hn-reel-651
Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
~b3a ~g3e|dB~B2 dega|1 ~b3a ~g3e|dBGA BA~A2:|2 bagf g2de|gedB ABGA||
|:Bd~d2 edgd|edgd edgd|Bd~d2 edge|1 gedB ABGA:|2 gedB ABG2||
Sheet Music for "The Primrose Lass" The Primrose Lass reel 1 2 1 2 Discography: Matt Molloy: Stony Steps Transcription: id:hn-reel-651 transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se
X:1
T:Reel St-Michel
N:A version of "Primrose Lasses"
M: 2/2
L: 1/8
D:Edouard Giroux / Fonds Massicotte 1522 / 1919
Z:Jean Duval
K: G
P:A
d|B>ddg e<dgd | Bdde dBGB | Bddg edgd | B<dAd BGG2 | !
Bddg edgd | Bdde dBAG |Bdef ((3agf) ge |1 dcAd BGG2:||2 dcAd BGGA||!
P:B
BGAG EFGA | B<GAG BfgB | Bc ((3BAG) EGcG | B<dcA AG2A|!
BGAG EFGA | B<GAG BfgB | Bc ((3BAG) EGcG | BdcA AG3||
Sheet Music for "Reel St-Michel" Reel St-Michel A 3 1 2 B 3 3 Discography: Edouard Giroux / Fonds Massicotte 1522 / 1919 Notes: A version of "Primrose Lasses" Transcription: Jean Duval