Bottle of Punch (The)

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 Theme code Index    5L26L7L 5L26L7L
 Also known as    Bobbing for Eels, Butchers of Bristol (1) (The), Dairymaid (6) (The), Fishing for Eels, Glens of Mayo (The), Groom, Humors of Miltown (2), Ioc an Reicneail, Jackson's Bottle of Punch (2), Jackson's Bottle of Brandy, Jackson's Jug of Punch, Jackson's Jug of Brandy, Jug of Punch (5), Old Man's Jig (The), Pay the Reckoning, Bowl of Punch (1) (The)
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 Region    Scotland, Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish, Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Niel Gow
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Third Collection of Niel Gow's Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p, 22
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1792
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 Score   (1)   




X:2 T:Bottle of Punch, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Gow - 3rd Collection of Niel Gow's Reels, 3rd ed., p. 22 (orig. 1792) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G .D2.B AFD|TEDE {D/E/}F2E|D2B AFD|TEDE FDB,| D2B AFD|TEDE FGA|TB>cd AGF|TEDE FDB,:|| (df).d cec|BdB ABc|dfd ege|Tf>ed {d}cBA| (df).d cec|BdB ABc|~d>cB AGF|TEDE FDB,| (df).d (ce).c|BdB ABc|Td>ef efg|Tf>ed {c}ecA| (df).d (ce).c|BdB ABc|{c}cef AFD|TEDE FDB,|]


X:1 T:Bottle of Punch M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Aird – Sixth and Last Volume of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, B:1803, No. 136, p. 54. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D2d AFD|EDE GFE|D2d AFD|EDE FDB,| D2d AFD|DDE FGA|BdB AGF|EDE FDB,:| |:dfd cec|BdB ABc|dcd efg|faf ecA| dfd cec|BdB ABc|dcB AGF|EDE FDB,:|


X:1 T:Jackson's Bottle of Punch T:Bottle of Punch, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817, No. 44) N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands. B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, p. 447) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2e dBG|AGA B2A|G2e dBG|AGA BGE| G2e dBG|AGA ABd|e/f/ge dBG|AGA BGE:| |:gbg faf|ege def|gfg abc'|bag fed| gbg faf|ege def|gfe dBG|AGA BGE:|]


X:1 T:Bottle of Punch, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig N:”Dance by Jackson.” S:Henry Hudson (1798-1889) manuscript collection c. 1841 (Dublin, No. 271) N:Hudson was a Dublin dentist and an early collector. He was N:music editor of The Citizen or Dublin Monthly Magazine from N:1841-1843. F: http://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-2/#page/7/mode/1up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D2d AFD|EDE GFE|D2d AFD|EDE FDB,| D2d AFD|EDE FGA|BdB AGF|EDE FDB,|| dfd cec|BdB ABc|dcd efg|faf ecA| dfd cec|BdB ABc|dcB AGF|EDE FDB,|]


X:1 T:Bottle of Punch, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Very Quick" B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 23, p. 10) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A {EFG}A2a ecA|{c}BAB dcB|A2a ecA|BAB cAF| A2a ecA|BAB cde|(fa)f edc|BAB cAF:| |:(ac')a (gb)g|faf efg|aga bc'd'|c'e'c' bge| ac'a bgb|faf efg|agf edc|BAB cAF:|]


X:1 T:Bottle of Punch, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Very Quick" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 293, p. 146) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A {EFG}A2a ecA|{c}BAB dcB|A2a ecA|BAB cAF| A2a ecA|BAB cde|(fa)f edc|BAB cAF:| |:(ac')a (gb)g|faf efg|aga bc'd'|c'd'c' bge| ac’a gag|faf efg|agf edc|BAB cAF:|]


X:1 T:Bottle of Punch, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 1, p. 38 (c. 1880) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D {A,/B,/C/}D2d AFD|EDE GFE|D2d AFD|EDE FDB,| D2d AFD|EDCE FGA|BdB AFD|EDE FDB,:| |:dfd cec|BdB ABc|Dcd efg|faf ecA| dfd cec|BdB ABc|dcB AFD|EDE FDB,:||