Priest and his Boots (1) (The)

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 Theme code Index    5H4H3H2H 1H3H72H
 Also known as    Larry O Lashem, Kissing and Drinking (3), Mopsy's Tune (the Old Way), Welch Jig (2) (The), Drum Corps (The), Bounce Upon Bess, Come All You Good Fellows, Irish Lilt (5), Paddy's Dream, Paddy's Trip from Dublin, Parson in Boots (1), Parson in Boots (2), Rocking the Cradle (2), There are sounds of mirth, Tivoli (Jig)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Country Dance, Jig/Quadrille, March/Marche, Set Dance
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB, AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Charles & Samuel Thompson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Compleat Collection of 120 Favourite Hornpipes
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 23
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1765-77
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Priest in his Boots [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Thompson – Compleat Collection of 120 Favourite Hornpipe (c. 1765-77, No. 23) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2G G2G|GBG FED|G2G GBG|FDF ABc| {e}d2B {d}c2A|{c}B2G FED|G2c B/c/dB|cAF G3:| |:GDG GDG|AFA AFA|BGB BGB|cAc cAc| {e}d2B {d}c2A|{c}B2G FED|G2c B/c/dB|cAF G3:|]


X:1 T:Priest in his Boots T:Priest and his Boots (1) (The) M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Straight and Skillern – Two Hundred and Four Favourite B:Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 184, p. 92) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D eee eee|dfd cBA|ddd fed|cAc e3| eee eee|efd cBA|ddd fga|gec d3:| |:f/g/|a2f gfe|fed cBA|ddd ddd|cAc e3| afa geg|fdf ecA|ddd fga|gec d3:|]


X:1 T:Priest in his Boots [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Mulhollan - Selection of Irish and Scots Tunes (Edinburgh, 1804, p. 8) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D e2e e2e|efd cBA|d2d fed|cAc e3| e2e e2e|efd cBc|d2d f2a|gec d3:| |:(f/g/)|afa geg|fed cBA|d2d fed|cAc e2 (f/g/)| Ta2f Tg2e|f2d cBc|d2d f2a|gec d2:|]


X:1 T:Priest in his Boots, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:”Slowly” O:Irish B:John Hall – “A Selection of Strathspeys Reels, Waltzes & Irish Jigs” (c. 1818, p. 2) B: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/104981834 N:”Printed and sold by John Hall, at his Music Room.” N:Hall was a music teacher in Ayr, Scotland. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G F/G/|AAA AAA|ABG {G}FED|GGG GBG|FDF A2 B/c/| d(B/c/)d/B/ c(A/B/)c/A/|BAG FED|G(B/c/)d/B/ G(B/c/)d/B/|cAF G2:| |:B/c/|d(B/c/)d/B/ c(A/B/)c/A/|BAG FGA|BGG BGG|cAA cAA| d>e=f cBA|dBG FED|G(B/c/)d/B/ G(B/c/)d/B/|cAF G2:| |:F/E/|DDD D2E|[A,F][A,F][A,F] [A,2F2][A,F]|[B,G][B,G][B,G] [B,2G][B,G]|AAA A2A| d>e=f cBA|dBG FED|G(B/c/)d/B/ G(B/c/)d/B/|cAF G2:| |:e/f/|g(b/a/)g/f/ gdf|gdB G2e|=f(a/g/)f/e/ fce|=fcA F2 e/^f/| g(b/a/)g/f/ gdf|gdB G2D|G(B/c/)d/B/ G(B/c/)d/B/|cAF G2:|]


X:1 T:Priest in his Boots [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig & Country Dance Tune B:Hime - Forty Eight Original Irish Dances Never Before Printed N:with Basses (Dublin, 1804, No. 4) F:http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b90673324/f11.image Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D c/d/|e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fed|cAc e3| e2e e2e|efd cBc|ded fga|gec d3:| |:f/g/|a2f g2e|f2d cBc|ded fed|cAc efg| a2f g2e afd cAc|ded fga|gec d2:|]


X:1 T:Priest in his Boots [1], The T:There are sounds of mirth M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig/Air Q:"Allegretto" B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 3 (1859, No. 266, p. 132) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Bb (A/B/)|c2c c>cc|(deB) (AGF)|B2B (d>cB) |(AFA) c2(A/B/)| c2c c2c|(cdB) (AGF)|(B>cB) (def)|(ecA) [D2B2]|| (d/e/)|(f2d) (e2c)| (d2B) AGF|B2B (dcB)|AFA c2 (d/e/)| (f2d e2c)|(d2B) AGF|(B>cB) (def)|ecA [D2B2]||


X:1 T:Prist [sic] in His Boots, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Finnegan/Curtin Manuscript (Sliabh Luachra, Co. Cork, mid-19th century, No. 54, p. 21) B: https://www.itma.ie/digital-library/manuscript/finnegan-curtin-manuscript N:The ms. predates the introduction of quadrille-based polkas and slides that N:now characterize the music of Sliabh Luachra region, thought to have been N:introduced in the latter 19th century. S:Breandán Breathnach (1912-85) obtained the ms. from E. Finnegan, who had it S:from D. Curtin of Stagmount, Rockchapel, Co Cork. K:G F/G/|ABA ABA|ABG AFD|G2G BAG|FDF A2 B/c/| dBd cBA|dBG AFD|G2c BdB |cAF G2:| |:B|dBd cBA|dBG AFD|G2G BAG|FDF A2 B/c/| dBd cBA|dBG AFD|G2c BdB|cAF G2:|]


X:1 T:Priest in his Boots [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:William Fitzgerald music manuscript collection (c. 1866, B:Sliabh Luachra, Co. Kerry) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G ABA ABA|ABA AFD|DGG BAG|(3F/E/D/ EF A3| ABA ABc|ABG AFD|BdgG3| cAF G3:| |:(Ac)|dAd cAc|A2B AFD|DGG BAG|(3F/E/D/ EG A(Bc)| dAd cAc|BdG FED|


X:1 T:Priest in his Boots [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 134, p. 46) B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=45&z=75.2901%2C581.1012%2C3451.7239%2C1437.3821 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D f/g/|a2f d2e|fed cBA|dcd fed|cAc efg| agf gfe|fg/a/d cBA|dcd faf|gec d2:| |:c/d/|e2e e2e|efd cBA|dcd fed|cAc efg| agf gfe|fed cBA|dcd faf|gec d2:| |:e/d/|cAA A2B|cc/c/c c2e|dd/d/d d2f|ee/e/e efg| agf gfe|fg/a/d cBA|dcd faf|gec d2:|]


X:1 T:Priest and his Boots [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:O’Neill – Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 188 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D c/d/|e2e e2e|efd cBA|dcd fed|cAc e2 c/d/| efe efe|efd cBA|dcd fga|gec d2:| |:f/g/|afa geg|fdf ecA|dcd fed|cAc e2 f/g/| a2f g2e|f2d ecA|dcd fga|gec d2:|]


X:2 T:Priest in his Boots [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 S:Patrick Street R:Jig D:PS Z:Kevin Alewine K:D afa geg|fdf ecA|dcd fed|cAc efg| afa geg|fdf ecA|1dcd (3fga f|gec d2f/2g/2:| [2dcd (3fga f|gec dcd:|efe efe|e2d cBA| dcd fed|cAc ecd|efe efe|e2d cBA| [1dcd (3fga f|gec dcd:|2dcd (3fga f|gec d2f/2g/2||