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X:1
T:New Century, The
S:Matt Molloy and Sean Keane
D:from Contentment is Wealth (Green Linnet 1058). Compare: A Tribute to Michael Coleman (Green Linnet 3097)
N:A lightly diplomatic transcription by Alan Ng, with priority given to Sean Keane's playing.
R:Hornpipe
Z:Transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu Aug. 30, 1996 id:ng-other-1
M:C|
K:GMix
Bc|dG{A}G^F GB(3dcB|cF{G}FE FA{d}cA|{c}BGG^F GB(3de^f|gb(3ag^f ga(3gfe|\
dedB G2 AB|cecA ~F2 GA|(3BAG gd ec d^F|1AGG^F GA:|2AGG^F G2 GA|:\
Bcde fdcA|dDE^F ~G3A|Bcde (3fed ge|a^fd^c d2 (3def|gdBG ecA^F|\
~G3B AG^FG|(3^FED FA cedF|AG{A}G^F ~G3 A:|

X:2
T:Newmarket Polka \#1
S:from fiddler Maire O'Keeffe
N:transcribed by Alan Ng
Z: id:ng-other-2 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu Oct. 14, 1998
L:1/8
M:2/4
K:DMaj
e/2|:fd Ad|fd Ad|fd AF|{D}E2 E>e|fd Ad|fd Ad|fd/2B/2 AF|D2 D2:|*
D/2|:FD FA|de f/2g/2f/2e/2|dB AF|{D}E2 E>E|FD FA|de f/2g/2f/2e/2|dB AF|D2 D2:|**

X:3
T:Leg of the Duck, The
S:from a Cork concertina player named Eoghan who passed through Berlin in early 1998
R:slide
N:transcribed by Alan Ng
Z: id:ng-other-3 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu Oct. 14, 1998
E:10
M:12/8
K:DMaj
e|:fga efg ~f3 edA|Bee e2A Bee e2e|fga efg ~f3 edA|Bdd d2A Bdd d3:|*
e|:fdd edd ~f3 edA|Bee e2A Bee e2e|fdd edd ~f3 edA|Bdd d2A Bdd d2:|**

X:4
T:Britches Full of Stitches, The
T:O! The Britches Full of Stitches
S:as played in Madison, Wisconsin
N:transcribed by Alan Ng
R:polka
Z: id:ng-other-4 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu Oct. 14, 1998
M:2/4
K:A
L:1/8
A>B cA|BA Bc|A>B cA|BA FB|A>B cA|BA Bc|A>B AF|FE E2:|*
|:e>f ec|BA Bc|e>f ec|BA A2|e>f ec|BA Bc|A>B AF|FE E2:|**

X:5
T:O'Keefe's slide
T:Dan O'Keefe's slide
R:slide
N:transcribed by Alan Ng
H:Also played in ADor
Z:compare hn-slide-51
Z: id:ng-other-5 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu Oct. 14, 1998
M:12/8
K:EDor
E2B B2A FEF A2D|E2B B2A F2D DEF|E2B B2A FEF A3|FEF A2B F2E E3:|\
|:B2e e2f e2d B2A|B2e e2f e2d B2c|d2e d2B A2F D2E|FEF A2B F2E E3:|**

X:6
T:Home Ruler, The
N:transcribed by Alan Ng
C:Frank McCollum
R:hornpipe
S:as played by Alan Ng in Madison, Wisconsin
Z: id:ng-other-6 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu October 21, 1998
E:7
M:C|
K:D
A,B,|D2 FA D2 FA|dfed B2dB|A2AB AFDE|FD{F}ED B,DA,B,|D2 FA D2 FA|dfed B2dB|A2AB AFDE|F2D2D2::\
AB|Ad{e}dc defg|afbf afed|efed BA (3Bcd|fded BdAF|Ad{e}dc defg|afbf afed|efed BA (3dcB|AFEF D2:|**

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X:7
T:Boys of Bluehill, The
N:transcribed by Alan Ng
C:Traditional
R:hornpipe
S:as played by Alan Ng in Madison, Wisconsin
Z: id:ng-other-7 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu October 21, 1998
M:C|
E:7
K:D
dB|{d}BAFA D2FA|BA (3Bcd e2de|fagf egfe|dfed B2dB|{d}BAFA D2FA|BA Bd e2de| fagf ef{g}fe|d2 ~d2 d2:|*
E:7.5
|:fg|afdf a2gf|~g3a b2ag|fagf egfe|dfed B2dB|{d}BAFA D2FA|BA Bd e2de|fagf ef{g}fe|d2 ~d2 d2:|*

X:8
T:Old Blackbird, The
N:Transcribed by Alan Ng. Most ornaments omitted here.
C:Traditional
R:hornpipe
S:as learned via Jamie Ahlman Ng from Mary Bergin's 1996 Irish Fest whistle class
Z:id:ng-other-8 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu Sept. 5, 1999
M:C|
K:D
AG|~F3A GFD2|de(3fed dcAF|~G3F GFDE|FdAF GEAG|~F3A GFD2|de(3fed dcAG|AdcA GdAG|F2DE D2::\
fg|ag(3fga gfe2|(3fed(3edc dcA2|ag(3fga gfde|fdgf ezfg|a2(3gfe ~f3e|dcde fdAG|AdcA GdAG|F2DE D2:|**

X:9
T:An Chóisir
T:Toormore Slide, The
S:as played by Gerry Harrington and Eoghan O'Sullivan
N:transcribed by Alan Ng. Compare with setting in Matt Cranitch book
D:_Scéal Eile_, Mulligan LUNCD 059
C:Traditional
R:slide
Z:id:ng-other-9 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu Oct. 6, 1999
E:10
M:12/8
K:BMin
F2B BAB d2e f3|e2e efe c2e a3|F2B BAB d2e fff|1e2d cBA B3 B2A:|2e2d cBA B3 d2e::\
fgf e2e ddd c2d|BBB dcB A2F F2E|F2B BAB d2e f3|e2d cBA B3 B3|]*

X:10
T:Cuz's
T:Cuz Teahan's
S:Dave Delgado, Milwaukee, WI
N:transcribed by Alan Ng. Original tune source was Terence "Cuz" Teahan of Chicago
R:polka
Z:id:ng-other-10 transcribed by Alan Ng agng@students.wisc.edu Jan. 24, 2000
M:2/4
K:EDorian
E:11
L:1/16
E3F G2A2|B2e2 B4|A2F2 D2F2|E2F2 D2F2|E3F G2A2|B2e2 B4|A2F2 D2F2|E4 E4::\
e4 B4|e2e2 B4|A2F2 D2F2|E2F2 D2F2|1e4 B4|e2e2 B4|A2F2 D2F2|\
E4 E4:|2E3F G2A2|B2e2 B4|A2F2 D2F2|E4 E4|]**

X:11
T:Lisheen, The
S:as recorded by John and James Kelly, Michael Crehan, Michael Gavin
D:Outlet PTICD 1041 - reissue of Tara 1008, 1974
N:transcribed by Alan Ng
Z:id:ng-other-11 Transcribed by Alan Ng agng@facstaff.wisc.edu July 5, 2000
R:slide
M:12/8
K:GMaj
BcB BAB G2B A2G|BcB BAG A2B cBA|BcB BAB G3 GBd|g2e dBG A2B cBA:|*
|:g3 d3 ege d^cd|g3 aga bab afd|g3 d3 ege d^cd|g3 aga bgf g3:|**

X:12
T:Scartaglen Polka, The
T:Scairteach an Ghlinne
T:John Egan's
S:as recorded by Gerry Harrington and Eoghan O'Sullivan (except chords)
D:Sceal Eile, Mulligan LUNCD 059, 1993, track 9, tune 3
N:transcribed by Alan Ng without ornaments. Chord symbols added by Dave Fallow
Z:id:ng-other-12 Transcribed by Alan Ng agng@facstaff.wisc.edu July 6, 2000. Chords added Jan. 29, 2001 for teaching purposes
R:polka
E:13
M:2/4
K:DMaj
L:1/16
"D"A2F2 A4|"G"B2G2 B4|"A"cBAB c2d2|"D"e2d2 "G"BcdB|"D"A2F2 A4|"G"B2G2 B4|"A"cBAB c2d2|"D"e2d2 d4:|*
E:16
|:"D"A2d2 f4|"A"f2e2 e4|e2f2 g2a2|"G"b2a2 "D"a2g2|f3f f2g2|"A"f2e2 e4|e2f2 g2c2|"D"e2d2 d4:|**

X:13
T:Tom Sullivan's
S:as recorded by Jackie Daly
N:Transcribed by Alan Ng without variations
D:Music from Sliabh Luachra, Topic 1977, reissued as Green Linnet GLCD 3065, 1992
Z:id:ng-other-13 Transcribed by Alan Ng agng@facstaff.wisc.edu July 7, 2000
L:1/16
R:polka
M:2/4
K:D
E|F2G2 A2B2|=cBA2 A2G2|A2d2 d2c2|d3c d2e2|edc2 e3d|c2A2 A3B|cBA2 G2E2|D4 D3:|*
|:e|f2d2 e2d2|c2A2 A3e|f2d2 e2c2|d4 d3e|f2d2 e2d2|c2A2 A3B|cBA2 G2E2|D4 D3:|*
"variation for last time through"e|f2d2 e2d2|c2A2 A2de|\
f2d2 e2f2|g2fg a2g2|f2d2 e3d|c2A2 A3B|cBA2 G2E2|D4 D3||**

X:14
T:Farewell to Whiskey
S:Bob Newton
N:Transcribed by Alan Ng
Z:id:ng-other-14 Transcribed by Alan Ng agng@facstaff.wisc.edu July 10, 2000
R:polka
M:2/4
L:1/16
K:GMaj
D2G2 BAGA|B2E2 E2GE|D2G2 BAGA|d2B2 B2d2|efge d2B2|cBAG A2B2|D2G2 BAGA|B2G2 G4:|*
|:d2B2 g2g2|efge d2B2|d2Bd g2g2|e2f2 g4|efge d2B2|cBAG A2B2|D2G2 BAGA|B2G2 G4:|**

X:15
T:Dark Girl, The
S:Bob Newton
N:Transcribed by Alan Ng
Z:id:ng-other-15 Transcribed by Alan Ng agng@facstaff.wisc.edu July 10, 2000
R:polka
M:2/4
L:1/16
K:DMaj
F2A2 A2d2|B2d2 A2F2|G2B2 A2FA|B2E2 GFED|F2A2 A2d2|BcdB A2F2|G2B2 ABAG|F2D2 D2>E2:|*
|:F2A2 ABde|fefd e2d2|B2dB ADFA|B2E2 GFED|F2A2 ABde|fefd e2d2|B2dB ABAG|F2D2 D2>E2:|**

X:16
T:Off to California
S:as played by Alan Ng
N:Transcribed by Alan Ng without ornaments and triplets
Z:id:ng-other-16 Transcribed by Alan Ng alanng1@email.com Mar 1, 2001
R:Hornpipe
M:2/2
K:GMaj
E:11
D2|GFGB AGED|GBdg e2ef|gfgd edBG|ABAG E2 D2|GFGB AGED|GBdg e2ef|gfgd edBG|(3ABA GF G2::e|\
gfeg fedf|edef edB2 |gfgd edBG|ABAG E2 D2|GFGB AGED|GBdg e2ef|gfgd edBG|(3ABA GF G3:|**

X:17
T:Mairi's Wedding
S:Alan Ng, who learned it from Madison, Wisconsin sessions
N:Transcribed by Alan Ng. Also played down a fifth.
Z:id:ng-other-17 Transcribed by Alan Ng alan@alan-ng.net Aug. 28, 2001
R:march
M:C
K:AMix
E:15
A3B A2B2|d2e2 f4|e2d2 B4|f2e2 fa3|A3B A2B2|d2e2 f4|e2d2 B2G2|A4 A4||\
a3a a2b2|a2g2 f4|e2d2 B4|f2e2 fa3|a3a a2b2|a2g2 f4|e2d2 B2G2|A4 A4|]**

X:18
T:Clancy's Jig
S:The Pipering of Willie Clancy. Vol. 1
D:Claddagh CC32CD, 1980
N:1st time through, transcribed by Alan Ng
Z: id:ng-other-18 Transcribed by Alan Ng alan@alan-ng.net 7 Sept. 2001
K:GMaj
M:9/8
g2e|:d2B G2G AGE|G2E D2G BAG|\
M:6/8
A3 B2d|\
M:9/8
d2B G2A AGE|G2E D2G BAG|\
M:6/8
[1A3 G2B:|2A3 G2{A}G||*
c2d e2f|gg2 e2d|B2d g2e|d2B G2B|c2d e2f|g2f g2e|d2B G2A|A3 A2G||*
c2d e2f|gg2 e2d|Bcd g2e|d2B G2B|c2d e2f|g2z g2z|g2z G2B|A/2B/2AG g2e||*

X:19
T:Friendly Visit, The
S:Leo Rowsome. Classics of Irish Piping
D:Remastering of REX 15045. Reissued on Topic TSCD 471, 1993
N:1st time through, without ornaments or articulation, transcribed by Alan Ng
Z: id:ng-other-19 Transcribed by Alan Ng alan@alan-ng.net 6 Dec. 2001
K:GMaj
M:2/2
E:13
D2||G2DG BGBd|(3cBcAB cdef|gd(3Bcd ecAG|(3EFGAB (3cBAFD|\
G2DG BGBd|(3cBcAB cdef|gdBG FAdc|(3BcBG2 GGBA||*
G2DG BGBd|(3cBcAB cdef|gd(3Bcd ecAG|FGAB (3cBAFD|\
GGDG BGBd|(3cBcAB cdef|gdBG FAdc|(3BcBG2 G2(3def|*
|:gd(3BcB GBdg|(3efecA FAcg|(3fgfed ^cdeg|(3fgf(3efe d"listen"c{Bc}BA|\
G2DG BGBd|(3cBcAB cdef|gdBG FAdc|1(3BcBG2 G2(3def:|2(3BcBG2 G2BA|]**

X:20
T:Cuckoo's Nest, The
S:Grey Larsen on his album The Green House
N:As he learned it from Michael J. Kennedy. First part only transcribed here by Alan Ng.
Z: id:ng-other-20 Transcribed by Alan Ng alan@alan-ng.net 12 Apr. 2002
K:GMaj
M:3/4
|A2 GD GA|dB AG Gg|ga ag g2|dz gz de|dB GB de|dB (3ABA GD|GA dB AG|Gg ga ag|g2 df gz|de dB GA|cA G2 G2:|
M:2/2
|"or, less suitably notated as:"A2GD GAdB|AGGg gaag|g2dzgzde|dBGB dedB|(3ABAGD GAdB|AGGg gaag|g2df gzde|dBGA cAG2|G2:|

X:21
T:Retour des Hirondelles
N:First 16 bars only
S:Sharon Shannon
D:Sharon Shannon
Z: id:ng-other-21 Transcribed by Alan Ng alan@alan-ng.net 23 Sept. 2002
K:Eb
M:3/4
|B=AB ede|g^fg b2=b|c'3c' c'2|c'3G A=A|BAB ede|g^fg b=b|c'3c' c'2|c'3c fg|~a2 ab ag|~f3g fe|\
d3d d2|d3e d_d|~c3f (3gff|~c3d c_c|BB, Be ge|~B3A GA|

X:22
T:Seamus O'Brien
T:Seamus McManus
S:Alan Ng
N:Adapted from a version from harper Turner Collins, who learned it in Missouri
Z: id:ng-other-22 Transcribed by Alan Ng alan@alan-ng.net 14 Jan. 2003
K:GMaj
M:3/4
L:1/4
d/g/|e d B|G>A B/G/|E>G G/E/|D2 (3D/E/F/|G>F G/B/|e d B|A>^G A/B/|A2 (3B/c/d/|\
e d B|G>A B/G/|E g>f|e>f g/e/|d B G|A E F|G>F G/A/|G2:|
L:1/8
GE|DG Bd BG|DG Bd BG|EG ce cG|EG ce cG|DG Bd BG|DG Bd BG|DF Ac AF|DF Ac AF|\
DG Bd BG|DG Bd BG|E2 g3f|e3f ge|d2 B2 G2|A2 E2 F2|G3 F GA|G4:|**

