FIDDLER'S TUNE BOOK #2 - Traditional Dance Music of Britain and Ireland - 200 Traditional Airs with chords suitable for Accordions, Banjos, Guitars etc-- REELS & RANTS, FLINGS & FANCIES - edited by Peter Kennedy - David Mallinson Publications 1997 - mally@mally.com
1. AROUND THE WORLD FOR SPORT 4pts alt: "Diversion everywhere" "Fairies are dancing" "All Around the World"
2. ATLANTIC ROAR, THE "Atlantic Sounds" composed by the travelling Donegal pedlar, Johnny Doherty
3. BALLINA HEROES, THE "Beal an Atha" is near both Killala and Crossmolina in NE Mayo
4. BANTRY BAY "Cuan Bheanntral" is in West Cork
5. BIRKS OF ABERFELDY, THE Aberfeldy is in Perthshire, Scotland
6. BLACKBERRY BLOSSOM, THE "The Strawberry Beds" "The Strawberry Blossom"
7. BLACK ROCK, THE "Na Cregacha Dubha" can be found in many parts of Ireland, for example in Co Cork, Dublin, Louth or Wexford, but it could also be in Argyllshire, Scotland or Brighton, Sussex, England
8. BONNIEST LASS IN A' THE WORLD, THE "The Bonniest Lass in Ayr"
9. BONNY BRAES OF SKELMORLIE Skelmorlie is in Ayrshire, Scotland
10. BONNY IRISH LASSIE-O
11. BONNY LAD, THE 190332 "The Bonnie Boy"
12. BRAES OF AUCHTERTYRE, THE "The Braes of Auchtertyre"
13. BUCKS OF ORANMORE, THE Oranmore is adjoining Galway in the West of Ireland
14. BUFF AND BLUE "Mrs General Campbell"
15. CAMERONIAN HUNT, THE
16. CAMERONIAN RANT. THE "Cameronian Reel"
17. CAPTAIN KEELER "Captain Keller"
18. CAPTAIN McINTOSH
19. CAPTAIN RUTHEVEN'S FANCY
20. CHARLEVILLE LASSES, THE Rath Luirc, Co Cork * In England a variant of this tune was sometimes used for "The Cumberland Reel" Country Dance
21. CHARMING KATIE
22. CLEAN PEASE STRAE
23. COCK YOUR PISTOL CHARLIE "Captain Murray's Fancy" "Gooseberry Blossoms"
24. COCO BRAM 014271* also titled "Bang it up"Russian Dance"
25. COLONEL LENNOX'S LOVE "Lennox Love to Blantyre"
26. CONNAUGHT REEL "The Last House of Connaught" "The Steam Packet"
27. CORK LASSES "The Sword in hand"
28. COUNTESS OF BUCHAN'S, THE
29. CROSSMOLINA LASSES * see the jig of the same name
30. DAINTY DAVIE 5pts
31. DARK HAIRED LASS, THE "The Black haired Lass"
32. DIAMOND REEL, THE
33. DICKIE GOSSIP
34. DOCTOR GILBERT "The Dispute at the Crossroads"
35. DONALBANE
36. DONEGAL, THE "My Love is Fair and Handsome" "I wish I never had seen you" & "Magic Slipper"
37. DOWNSHIRE REEL, THE "Down the Broom"
38. DUKE OF BEDFORD'S FANCY
39. DUKE OF GORDON'S FAVOURITE, THE ""The Duchess of Gordon" "Lord Gordon's Reel"
40. DUKE OF PERTH'S, THE
41. DUMFRIES REEL
42. DUNKELD HERMITAGE
43. DUNDEE REEL
44. ENNIS LASSES
45. FANDANGO
46.a & b FANNY'S FAVOURITE
47. FILL UP THE BOWL "The Flowing Bowl"
48 FIVE MILE CHASE, THE "Ballyvaughan" "Corporal Casey" & "Miss Gardner"
49. FIVE MILES OFF "Five Miles Away"
50. FLORA Mc DONALD
51. GARDEN OF DAISIES, THE
52. GIRL IN DANGER, THE
53. GLENKINDIE "Glenkindie's Reel"
54. GOOD HUMOURED REEL, THE
55. GREEN BED OF RUSHES, THE 4 pts "The Bunch of Green Rushes"
56. GREEN FIELDS OF AMERICA, THE "Molly Brallaghan" "Judy Brallaghan"
57. GREEN GROVES OF ERIN, THE "The Groves of Erin" "Green Fields of Erin"
58. GREIG'S PIPES "Gregg's Pipes" "Craig's Pipes"
59. GREY DAYLIGHT "Back of the Change House"
60. HAME CAM OOR GUDE MAN
61. HENRY'S SCOTCH REEL "Master Henry's Reel"
62. HIGHLAND BLACK LADDIE
63. HIGHLANDMAN'S BONNET, THE "The Sailor's Bonnet" "The Sailor's Cravat"
64. HIGHLANDER'S KNEEBUCKLE, THE
65. HIGHLAND FLING, THE
66. HIGHLANDMAN KISSED HIS LOVE, THE "The Highland Man who kissed his granny" "Highland Donald kissed Kitty" "Highlandman kiss'd his mother"
67. HIGHLAND PLAID, THE
68. HOLD THE BONNY LASS "Haud the lass till I come at her"
69. HONOURABLE MISS BULLER'S, THE "The Honourable Miss Rollo" Reel
70. HOPETOUN HOUSE * situated in West Lothian "The Ranting Widow" "The Youngest Daughter" "The Mountain Lark" "The Tap Room" or "District Nurse"
71. HUMOURS OF SIX-MILE-BRIDGE, THE "Droichead Abhann O gCearnaigh" is in Co Clare between Ennis and Limerick "Six mile Bridge" "The Banks of the Ilen"
72. I'LL BREAK YOUR HEAD FOR YOU
73. ISLE OF SKYE
74. JACK LATTEN "Jenny rock the cradle"
75. JACKSON'S CHICKENS
76. JENNY NETTLE "Jenny Tie Your Bonnet" "Jennie Pippin" "Jenny pawned her bonnet"
77. JENNY PICKING COCKLES
78. JENNY'S WELCOME TO CHARLIE 3pts
79. JOLLY TINKER, THE
80. KILKEE HEROES * "Cill Chaoi" is in extreme SW Clare between the Atlantic and the River Shannon
81. KILKEE LASSES
82.a & b KILLALA LASSES * "Cill Ala" in Co Mayo
83. KILRUSH LASSES "Kilrush Races"
84. KING GEORGE THE FOURTH
85. LADIES CUP OF TEA, THE "The cup of tay" "The unfortunate cup of tea"
86. LADIES PANTALOONS, THE "The Ladies Pantalettes"
87. LADS AND LASSES
88. LADY ANN HOPE * comp by Niel Gow
89. LADY BAIRD'S "Lady Baird's Reel"
90. LADY CAROLINE BIRTKTLE
91. LADY COBBETT'S
92. LADY CUFFE'S FANCY
93. LADY MADELINA SINCLAIR'S "Lady Madelina Sinclair's Birthday"
94. LADY MARY RAMSEY'S thought to have been composed by Neil Gow "The Queen's Shilling"
95. LADY Mc LEOD'S
94. LADY Mc NABB'S "Rory McNab's Reel"
97. LADY MONTGOMERY'S "Cuddy's Fancy"
98 LAD PADGET'S FANCY
99. LADY SHAFTESBURY'S
100. LADY TERFICHEN'S RANT
101. LET A BODY LIE WITH YOU "Tom Ward's Downfall"
102 LIMBER UP
103. LITTLE BEGGARMAN, THE "The Red Haired Boy" (Hornpipe)
104. LITTLE FANNY'S LOVE
105. LOCH NESS
106. LOCHABER REEL
107. LORD & LADY COURTNEY'S DELIGHT
108. LORD DALHOUSIE'S REEL
109. LORD ELPHENSTONE 4pts * Elphinstone, Tranent, East Lothian "Ca Hawkie through the water"
110. LORD MELVILLE'S FANCY
111. LORD TULLAMORE'S
112. LOUGHREA LASSES "Baile Locha Riach" is in Co Galway, 22 miles East of Galway and 10 miles S.E. of Athenry ("Beal Atha an Ri")
113. LOVE IN A HURRY
114. LOWLAND RANT
115. LOWLANDS OF SCOTLAND, THE "Jim Kennedy's Favourite"
116.THE MAD COUPLE
117. MAID BEHIND THE COUNTER, THE "The Maid behind the Bar" "Trim the Velvet" "Kiss the maid behind the Barrel" "The Maid at the Churn"
118. MAID OF ISLA * Glenisla is above Kirriemuir in Angus
119. MARGARET'S FANCY
120, MARQUIS OF HUNTLY * Huntly is in Aberdeenshire
121. MARQUIS OF HUNTLY'S FLING, THE "Denis Murphy's Slide #1"
122. MARY ANN'S CAPER
123 McDONALD'S FANCY
124. MIDNIGHT FROLIC, THE
125. MILLER OF DRONE, THE
126. MILLER THAT GRINDS THE BARLEY, THE "The Mills are grinding" "The Whistling Barber"
127. Miss AMELIA STEWART'S "Miss Amelia Eliphant Gask"
128. Miss BLAKE'S FANCY
129. Miss BOURKE'S "The Highlanders in Paris" "The Highlander's Farewell to Ireland" "Miss Brady" "Considine's Grove"
130. Miss CAMPBELL'S "Miss Charlotte Campbell"
131. Miss CORBETT'S "The New Demesne"
132. Miss DWYER'S
133. Miss GORDON'S
134. Miss JOHNSTON refers to "Miss Johnston of Houghton Hall"
135. Miss LYALL'S "The cat that kittled in Jamie's wig" "File ma non" " "File-na-mBan"
136. Miss McDONALD'S
137. Miss PATTERSON'S SLIPPER "Roscommon Reel"
138. Miss THORNTON'S "Coming thro' the field" "Thro' the field" "The Traveller"
139. Miss WALKER'S FAVOURITE
140. Mr CRAWFORD'S
141. MORNING STAR, THE #2 "The cat that ate the candle"
142. MOUNTAIN ROAD, THE composed by Michael Gorman of Sligo (assigned to FOLKTRAX 1957)
143. MY BRAW HIGHLAND LADDIE-O
144. MY HONEY'S IN THE HOUSE
145. MY OWN WHYM
146. NANCY IN THE HOBBLE "The New Policeman"
147. NEW LIMERICK LASSES
148. NEW LINE LASSIE "The Northern Lasses"
149. NIEL GOW "Niel Gow's Wife" "Niel Gow's Recovery" * Neil Gow (1727-1807)
150. NIEL GOW'S DAUGHTER
151. OLD MAIDS OF GALWAY, THE "Mayo Lasses"
152. OPERA REEL
153. PALMERSTOWN LASSES * Palmerstown is near Killala in Co Mayo
154. PEEP OF DAY
155. PEGGY IS A BRIGHT YOUNG THING
156. PHELAN'S FANCY
157. PHOEBE'S DELIGHT
158. PIGTOWN FLING "Warm Stuff" "The Pig Town"
159. POUND STREET LASSES * probably a street in Cork
160. PRETTY LITTLE GIRL THAT I LOVE, THE "The Purty Girl"
161. PRIDE OF THE BALL, THE "Family Estate" "Girl with the handsome face""Joshua Grey" "Miss Wright's" "Queen's Wedding" "Swallow's Tail" "The Steeplechase" "Take your hand away" "The Queen's Wedding"
162. PRIMROSE GIRL, THE 3pts "Brown-eyed Girl""Kilworth Lasses"
163. PURE DROP, THE "The Maid that left the county"
164. RAGE, THE
165. RAKES OF CASTLEBAR, THE * Caislean an Bharraigh in Co Mayo "Lochiel's awa to France but he'll come again" "On the Sly" "The Gosson that bate his father"
166. RAKISH PADDY Older players call this "Caber Feigh" (Gaelic name meaning "The Deer's Horn")
167. RATTLE THE BOTTLES
168. REBRAND, THE
169. REEL O' TULLOCH, THE "Reel o' Thulichan"
170. RICKY'S RAMBLES
171. RISING SUN, THE "The Jolly Clareman" "The Jolly Clamdiggers" 172. ROARING MARY
173. ROB ROY "The Ninesome Reel"
174. RODERICK DHU
175. ROSCOMMON HUNT
176. RUFFIAN'S RANT, THE "Roy's Wife of Aldivalloch"
177. SANDY'S SCOTCH REEL
178. SCOLDING WIFE, THE "The Last Word"
179. SCOTCH LASSIE O, THE
180. SCOTCHMAN'S BONNET, THE
181. SILVER TIPS, THE
182. SOMETHING NEW 3pts
183. SPORTING PADDY 4pts "Sporting Molly" "The Boys of Portaferry" "Sporting Boys" "Sporting Nelly"
184. STAR OF MUNSTER, THE "The Bird on the tree" "Birds in the bushes" & "Kitty's Wishes"
185. STROKESTOWN LASSES * "Beal na mBuilli" in Co Roscommon
186. SUMMERHILL * "Cnoc an Linsigh" in Co Meath
187. SUTHERLAND REEL
188. SWEET MOLLY
189 TAP THE BARREL
190. TEMPLEHOUSE, THE "Evergreen""Mother Cary"
191. TIGHT SUSPENDERS, THE "Tie the bonnet" "The Rambler's Rest"
192. TRIP TO WATERFORD, THE
193. TULLOCHGORUM "Blue-green hill"
194. UPSTAIRS IN A TENT "Down with the mail"
195. WELCOME HERE AGAIN "Welcome Home"
196. WICKLOW LASSES
197. WIDDLE WADDLE "Tit for Tat"
198. WIDE AWAKE "Young Arthur Daly"
199. WILLIE BREWED A PECK OF MALT
200. WISE MAID, THE 4pts |
