July 01, 2023

S7 E15 Exploring the Sources for Larry Grogan

1 hour 17 minutes

Tunes:

(1730s)Johnson: Jack Latine, Fiddle Faddle, Steward’s Rant, The Hermitage, A Trip to the Laundry,

(1748) John Walsh: Pray Be Civil, The Bush, The Mouse Trap, Swab the Decks,

(1750’s) James Oswald: One Evening as I lost my Way, The Birth of Kisses,

(1763) Robert Bremner: Prussian March, A March in Rinaldo, March, March, Grenadier March,

(1770s) William Vickers: The Merry Thought, My Own Kind Dery

(1782) Aird: The Amorous Goddess, La Nouvelle Angloise, The Braes of Angus

(1787) Thompson Hibernian Muse: The High Road to Dublin, The Irish Widow,

(1808) O’Farrell: Courtney’s Favorite, Deidre’s Lamentation for the Sons of Usnoth, Meeting of the Waters, The Kerry Jigg

(1853) J.T. Surenne: Oh! Arranmore, Lov’d Arranmore

Goodman: We’ll Gang na mair to yon town, The Night of an Irishman, Farewell to Old Ireland

Check out my long interview with James Moyar on the Droning on Podcast wherever you get your podcasts or here: https://www.podbean.com/ew/pb-a66uw-1440e69

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Sources

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Exploring the Sources: Johnson’s Caledonian Country Dances (likely printed by Walsh)

Jack Latin

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1730s Jack Latine From Johnson’s Caledonian Country Dances

https://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various)

You should check out ITMA's excellent Jack Lattin episode of Drawing from the Well:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_QMFkdSFuo

My Former Episodes playing Jack latin can be listened to here:

https://www.wetootwaag.com/s4e33

https://www.wetootwaag.com/s4e20

https://www.wetootwaag.com/s4e21

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1730s Fiddle Faddle From Johnson’s Caledonian Country Dances

https://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various)

1730s Steward’s Rant

From Johnson’s Caledonian Country Dances

https://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various)

1730s The Hermitage From Johnson’s Caledonian Country Dances https://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various)

1730s A Trip to the Laundry

From Johnson’s Caledonian Country Dances

https://imslp.org/wiki/Caledonian_Country_Dances_with_a_Thorough_Bass_(Various)

John Walsh’s Caledonian Country Dances, Volume 2:

For some background information on John Walsh, check out this episode from Season 4:

https://www.wetootwaag.com/s4e30

1748: Pray Be Civil From Walsh’s Caledonian Country Dances Vol 2

https://archive.org/details/acompositemusicv01rugg/page/66/mode/2up

1748: The Bush From Walsh’s Caledonian Country Dances Vol 2

https://archive.org/details/acompositemusicv01rugg/page/44/mode/2up

1748: The Mouse Trap

From Walsh’s Caledonian Country Dances Vol 2

https://archive.org/details/acompositemusicv01rugg/page/28/mode/2up

1748: Swab the Decks

From Walsh’s Caledonian Country Dances Vol 1

https://archive.org/details/acompositemusicv01rugg/page/n69/mode/2up

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James Oswald’s Caledonian Pocket Companion

1750s: One Evening I lost My Way from Oswald’s Caledonian Pocket Companion

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94600260

1750s: The Birth of Kisses from Oswald’s Caledonian Pocket Companion

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94600260

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Robert Bremner’s The delightful pocket companion for the German flute : containing a choice collection of the most celebrated Italian, English, and Scotch tunes

1763: Prussian March, A March in Rinaldo from Robert Bremner

The delightful pocket companion for the German flute : containing a choice collection of the most celebrated Italian, English, and Scotch tunes

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87917361

1763: 2 Marches and Grenadier March from Bremner’s The delightful pocket companion for the German flute : containing a choice collection of the most celebrated Italian, English, and Scotch tunes

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87917361

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William Vickers Manuscript

1770s: Own Kind Dery, The Merry Thought

from Vickers’ Manuscript

http://www.farnearchive.com/farneimages/jpgs/R0308900.jpg

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James Aird: A selection of Scotch, English, Irish, and foreign airs Vol 1.

1782: La Nouvelle Angloise and Amorous Goddess

from James Aird’s A selection of Scotch, English, Irish, and foreign airs Vol 1.

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94561260

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Thompson’s The Hibernian Muse

1787: The High Road to Dublin, The Irish Widow, from The Hibernian Muse: https://archive.org/details/nd317340770/page/n67/mode/2up?view=theater

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O’Farrell’s Pocket Companion for the Irish Bagpipes Vol 3

1808: Courtney’s Favorite, Deidre’s Lamentation for the Sons of Usnoth:

from O’Farrell’s Pocket Companion Vol 3

https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/%7Erja14/music/index.html

1808: Meeting of the Waters, from O’Farrell’s Pocket Companion Vol 3

https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/%7Erja14/music/index.html

1808: The Kerry Jigg, from O’Farrell’s Pocket Companion Vol 3

https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/%7Erja14/music/index.html

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J.T. Surenne Songs of Ireland Without Words for the Piano Forte

1853: Oh! Arranmore, Lov’d Arranmore

from Songs Of Ireland Without words for the Piano Forte by J.T. Surenne

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/91341576

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Cannon Goodman’s Manuscript

1860s:

We’ll Gang Na Mair to yon Town, Farewell to Old Ireland, The Rights of an Irishman:

http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=156&z=-1791.6828%2C1064.3664%2C13081.3874%2C4726.1254

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To Finish, Aird’s Braes of Angus:

1782: Braes of Angus from James Aird’s A selection of Scotch, English, Irish, and foreign airs

Vol 1. (note this is out of order, I finish the episode with this tune)

https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/94561236

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