S 08 E 11 Exploring Key Signatures from Walker Jackson Part 2 with tunes from Frank Claudy and Patrick Hutchinson

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June 1st, 2024

1 hr 9 mins 7 secs

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Tunes:
Walker Jackson: Cossey’s Jigg, Jackson’s Morning Brush, Jackson’s Night Cap, Jackson’s Dream, Humours of Listivain, The maids in the Morning
Niel Gow: The Cossy Jigg
James Aird: Casseys Jig, The Humours of Listivain,
O’Farrell: The Cosey Jigg, Jerry’s Rambles,
Francis O’Neill: Jimmy O’Brien’s Jig
John Clinton: Copey’s Jigg,
John Bowie: Humours of Listivain, Pither in Enough
O’Farrell: Jerry’s Rambles, Sally McGee, Sheelina Gra Will You Be Mine,
Henry Hudson: Jolly Old Woman
Richard Levey: The Humours of Bandon
Patrick Hutchinson: Humours of Listivain
Frank Cloudy: Humours of Listivain
Many thanks to Patrick Hutchinson and Frank Cloudy for supplying me with their takes of Humours of Listivain.

Patrick and Frank both mentioned Kieran Jordan’s Sean-nós dance choreography to the tune
Kieran kindly sent me a link to a video of the dance, which begins around fifteen minutes in (with a solo slow air)
https://youtu.be/mVxeGJIaDaY?si=2y23oW2oAGoNMfkZ&t=1031

If you’d like to get a copy of the Album Frank Cloudy sent me (and I highly recommend it) send Frank an email (and $12 to claudyf@msn.com )

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I play through Many Tunes from Walker Jackson’s Celebrated Irish Tunes.
Unfortunately it isn’t available online anywhere in facsimile form, but NPU has a transcription available here:
https://pipers.ie/source/gallery/?galleryId=51&_gl=1*n8kkbi*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTc5MDE0MTUwNS4xNzE2MDA4ODM2*_ga_8BBP57V9FE*MTcxNjAxMTYyNC4yLjEuMTcxNjAxMTYyOC4wLjAuMA..

Or the ABC on Bill Black’s Website here:
http://www.capeirish.com/ittl/tunefolders/30/30-table.html

Similarly I play through a couple tunes from O'Farrell's National Collection, it also Isn't available in Facsimile form anywhere, but you can see it here:
http://www.capeirish.com/ittl/tunefolders/47/47-table.html

Cossey’s Jigg

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1774: Cossey’s Jigg from Walker Jackson’s Celebrated Irish Tunes

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1795: The Cossy Jigg from Niel Gow’s “A Collection of Strathspey Reels Vol 2 https://archive.org/details/collectionofstra00gown/page/n62/mode/1up

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1780s: Casseys Jig from James Aird’s 3rd Volume
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94563936

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1806: The Cosey Jigg from O’Farrell’s Pocket book 2
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87780974

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1907: Jimmy O’Brien’s Jig from Francis O’Neill’s Dance Music of Ireland
https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Dance_Music_of_Ireland_(O%27Neill%2C_Francis)

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1840: Copey’s Jigg from John Clinton’s Gems of Ireland
https://imslp.org/wiki/Gems_of_Ireland%2C_Op.45_(Clinton%2C_John)

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1774: Jackson’s Morning Brush from Walker Jackson’s Celebrated Irish Tunes

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1774: Jackson’s Night Cap from Walker Jackson’s Celebrated Irish Tunes

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1774: Jackson’s Dream from Walker Jackson’s Celebrated Irish Tunes

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Humours of Listivain

1774: Humours of Listivain from Walker Jackson

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1780s: Humours of Listivain from Aird Vol. 3
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94564176

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1789: The Humours of Listivain from John Bowie’s Collection of Strathspey’s Reels and Country Dances https://imslp.org/wiki/A_Collection_of_Strathspey_Reels_and_Country_Dances_(Bowie%2C_John)
Note Pither in Enough on the same page Also note that the TUNEARCH ABC has it in D Maj incorrectly

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1800: Jerry’s Rambles, from O’Farrell’s National Collection

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1800: Sally McGee from O’Farrell’s National Collection

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1806: Sheelina Gra Will you Be Mine from O’Farrell’s Pocketbook.
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87780290

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1840s: Jolly Old Woman From Henry Hudson (https://sites.nd.edu/rbsc/the-citizen-and-henry-hudsons-collection-of-irish-music/ )
https://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-2/#page/10/mode/1up
https://books.google.com/books/about/The_Citizen_or_Dublin_monthly_magazine.html?id=RTUFAAAAQAAJ

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1858: The Humours of Bandon from Richard Levey’s The Dance Music of Ireland
https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Dance_Music_of_Ireland_(Levey%2C_Richard_Michael)

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1774: The Maids in the Morning From Walker Jackson

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Finally a Recording of The Humours of Listivain courtesy of Frank Cloudy, if you’d like to buy a copy send an email (and $12 to Frank Claudy: claudyf@msn.com )

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