Killarney Wonder (3)

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 Theme code Index    3344 51H55
 Also known as    Bantry Hornpipe
 Composer/Core Source    Packie Dolan
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog, Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Dorian
 Time signature    2/2
 History    
 Structure    ABCD, AABBCCDD
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Treoir vol. 32 No. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 21
 Year of publication/Date of MS    2000
 Artist    Biography:Packie Dolan's Melody Boys
 Title of recording    Killarney Wonder
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Victor V-29034 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1929
 Media    
 Score   ()   




X:1 T:Killarney Wonder [3], The T:Bantry Hornpipe, The M:4/4 L:1/8 N:Transcribed from Packie Dolan’s 1929 recording, 1st and 2nd N:times through transcribed. Z:Fr. John Quinn K:G V:1 P:A1 d2c||TB2 GB cBcA|dbge dedB|cBcA (3Bcd BG|[FA]BAG FDF[G,G]| ~B3B cBce|dbge dedB|cedc (3BdB GB|[G,2G2]dB [G,2G2]dc|| P:B3 [A2A2][AA]B cBcA|dfge dedB|cBcA (3Bcd BG|[FA]BAG FDEF| GFGA BGFD|GABG ABce|dgTfe (3ded (3cBA|G2 (3BdB G2 cB|| P:C5 – Dolan only plays the part one the first time dgBg dgBg|ag Ta2 fdef|gage dedc|(3BdB AF GDB,D| Gg{a}ge dBGB|cBcd efge|dg{a}ge (3ded (3cBA|GA (3BdB G2 dd|| P:D6 BG{A}GF GDB,D|(3GAG BG ABcA|d^cde fd=cA|(3ded cA d2 cA| BG{A}GF GDB,D|(3GAG BG ABcA|dgTfe (3ded (3cBA|GADB, G,2dc|| V:2 P:A2 z2z||TB2 GB cBcA|dbge dedB|cBcA (3Bcd BG|[FA]BAG FDF[G,G]| ~B3 B cBce|dbge dedB|cBce dcBG|[G,2G2]dB [G,G]BcB|| P:B4 [A2A2][AA]B cBcA|dfge dedB|cBcA (3Bcd BG|[FA]BAG [FA]DEF| GFGA BGFD|GABG ABce|dgTfe (3ded (3cBA|GA (3BdB G2 Bc|| z8|z8|z8|z8| z8|z8|z8|z8|| P:D7 BG{A}GF GDB,D|(3GAG BG ABcA|d^cde fd=cA|dece d2cA| BG{A}GF GDB,D|(3GAG BG ABcA|dgTfe (3ded (3cBA|G2 (3BdB G2 dc||


X:633 T:Killarney Wonder [3], The R:Hornpipe M:C| L:1/8 B:Treoir 2000 S:Submitted by Paddy Ryan N:Recorded in New York in 1929, by Packie Dolan, a fiddler, who was born in Aghadowry, N:near Ballinamuck, Co. Longford in January 1904 and tragically killed in New York in N:September 1932 exactly on wek before he was due to return, permanently to Ireland. N:He was very popular in Irish Traditional music circles in New York during the N:twenties. In 1927, he recorded a number of fiddle duets with the legendary Sligo N:fiddler Michael Coleman. He recorded this tune as a Schottische but it sounds more N:like a hornpipe. K:G % dc | B2 GB cBcA | dbge dedB | cBcA ((3Bcd) BG |ABAG FDEG | BABG cBcA | dbge dedB | cedc BAFA |G2 B2 G2 :| cB | AGAB cBcA | dfge dedB |cBcA ((3Bcd) BG | ABAG FDEF | GFGA BGFD | GABG ABce |dgfe ((3ded) ((3cBA) | G2 B2 G2 :| Bc | dgBg dgBg |gbag fdef | gfge dedc | ((3BAG) ((3AGF) BDB,D | Ggge dBGB |cBcd efge | dgfe ((3ded) ((3cBA) | G2 B2 G2 :| dc |BGGF GDB,D | G2 BG ABcA | dcde fdcA | ((3ded) cA d2 cA | BGGF GDB,D | G2 BG ABcA | dgfe ((3ded) ((3cBA) | G2 B2 G2 :|