Blackthorn Stick (1)

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 Theme code Index    1H652 5L232
 Also known as    Billy Patterson, Bill Patterson's Favorite, Boys of Bockhill, Boys of Rockhill, Catholic Boys (3), Coach Road to Sligo (1) (The), Eagle's Nest (The), Fire in the Valley, Fire on the Mountain (2), Fire on the Mountains (2), Hare on the Mountain (The), Humors of Bantry, Rose on the Mountain (1) (The), Joys of Wedlock (2)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, English, Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
 Tune and/or Page number    pp. 80 & 83
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1883
 Artist    Biography:Jimmy Shand
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Beltona BL 2229 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1935
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Untitled Air M:6/8 L:1/8 N:Identified by Conor Ward as a version of "Blackthorn Stick [1]." B:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909, No. 836) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G DGG Gge|dBG c>AF|DGA B2A|A3 {BAGA}BGE| DGG Gge|eBG B{A}GE|DGA B2A|B/A/GG G2:| |:d|edd gdd|{f}edd gdd|e3 {fede}dge|dBG B{A}GE| g3 {bagfe} dBG|A3 {BAGA} BGE|DGA B2A|B/A/GG G2:|]


X:2 T:The Blackthorn Stick [1] D:Jimmy Shand 78: Beltona BL 2229 (1935) Z:Nigel Gatherer M:6/8 L:1/8 K:A e|aga faf|ecA BAF|EAA GAB|cAc B2 e| aga baf|ecA BAF|EAA GAB|cAA A2:| |:e|cee aee|fee aee|cee agf|edc B2 e| aga baf|ecA BAF|EAA GAB|cAA A2:|]


X:1 T:Blackthorn Stick [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor (Boston, 1949) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d|gfg efg|dBG AGE|DGG AGA|BAB ABd| gfg efg|dBG AGE|DGG AGA|BGG G2:| |:Bd|edd gdd|edd gdd|GBd gfe|dBG ABd| |1 gfg efg|dBG AGE|DGG AGA|BGG G2:| |2 gfg age|dBG AGE|DGG AGA|BGG G2||


X:1 T:Blackthorn Stick [1] L:1/8 M:6/8 K:G gfg e/f/ge|dBG AGE|DEG AGA|BdB ABd| gfg e/f/ge|dBG AGE|DEG AGA|BGG G2:| |:d|edd gdd|edd gdd|Bdd gfe|dBG A2d| gfg age|dBG AGE|DEG AGA|BGG G2:||