Old Irish harp transcriptions project tune list

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L	M	N	O	P	Q	R	S	T	U	V	W	X	Y	Z	AA	AB	AC	AD	AE	AF	AG	AH	AI	AJ	AK	AL	AM	AN	AO	AP	AQ	AR	AS	AT	AU	AV	AW	AX	AY	AZ	BA	BB	BC	BD	BE	BF	BG	BH	BI	BJ	BK	BL	BM	BN	BO	BP	BQ	BR	BS	BT	BU	BV	BW	BX	BY	BZ	CA	CB
1	This spreadsheet © Simon Chadwick, CC-BY (use this data however you like, but credit me!). For more information see my Old Irish Harp Transcriptions Project via http://www.simonchadwick.net and my Bunting manuscript index PDFs via http://earlygaelicharp.info/sources/bunting/music.htm		Bunting mss (Queen’s University Belfast, Special Collections, MS4/…)										Description of ms version listed (either a transcription, or a related non-transcription page or item)			ms29		HARP TRANSCRIPTION	My	My interim opinion based on looking at the transcriptions from the point of view of a player of the old Irish harp					Write-ups and video demonstrations of the transcription notation			ATTRIBUTION SUMMARY					Carolan		Reference nos.			1796 (May) (BL g.138.(2) see Peter Downey, Edward Bunting and the Ancient Irish Music… (Lisburn 2017) p.7	1797	1809	1840	1840	ms attributions (transcr.)				ms attributions (arr)				ms attributions (arr)				ms attributions (arr)				ms attributions (arr.)				Printed book attributions (1840 index, 1797 & 1809 annotated copies BL add ms 41508 – for annotations see Karen Loomis, https://www.academia.edu/6808341/Edward_Bunting_s_Annotated_Volumes_of_Irish_Music_An_Overlooked_Treasure_at_the_British_Library )												Belfast tunes
2	Irish title	English title & alternatives	29 (part 1). See http://simonchadwick.net/oldirishharptranscriptiondownloads/ms29transcription_text.pdf	29 (part 2) See http://simonchadwick.net/oldirishharptranscriptiondownloads/ms29transcription_text.pdf	29 (part 3) See http://simonchadwick.net/oldirishharptranscriptiondownloads/ms29transcription_text.pdf	29(part 4) See http://simonchadwick.net/oldirishharptranscriptiondownloads/ms29transcription_text.pdf	33.1	33.2	33.3	33.4	12	5	transcription	copy	arrangement	paper(see my ms29 text transcript PDF available via http://earlygaelicharp.info/sources/bunting/		SCORE (my opinion on whether it is notated live from the playing of an old Irish harper. 9=defintiely. 0=no chance. 5=not sure, could be a harper singing, or just can’t tell.)	comment	transposition	Key	tuning (harp can be tuned all naturals, or f can be sharp. Bunting mentions the possibility of limited c sharp in one or two tunes)	bass	comments	Youtube	Commentary or write-up	PDF typesetting of transcription notation, and machine audio (see write up page)	No. of attributions to the same informant	harper	Non-harp	place	date	my score (see my Carolan Tunes Collation spreadsheet at https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1G1d1i6glY0PNFT4AilsPoJsTavGcUN313Y_axQFJY3s/edit?usp=sharing 9=definitely Carolan. 0=no chance. 5=I’m not sure)	DOSC (Donal O’Sullivan, Carolan the Life Times and Music of an Irish harper. London, Routlege & Kegan Paul, 1958, 2 vols. Numbers 214 and above are from Bonnie Shaljean’s ’Appendix’ to the 2001 Ossian edition though they are un-numbered there; the numbers above 214 are from Catríona Rowsome, The Complete Carolan Songs & Airs, Waltons 2011.)	DOSB (Donal O’Sullivan, The Bunting Collection of Irish Folk Music and Songs. Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society, 1927-39 )	MOSB (Donal O’Sullivan with Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin, Bunting’s Ancient Music of Ireland edited from the original manuscripts. Cork University Press, 1983)	N (A Collection of the most Celebrated Irish Tunes proper for the violin, German Flute or Hautboy, Dublin, John and William Neal, 1724, facsimile edition by Nicholas Carolan published 1986 by the Folk Music Society of Ireland / Cumann Cheol Tire Eireann, second edition Irish Traditional Music Archive 2010)	page	no.	page	no.	page	Attribution	place	date	source					Attribution	place	date	source	Attribution	place	date	source	Attribution	place	date	source	Attribution	place	date	Source	Attribution	place	date	Source	Attribution	place	date	Source	Robert Young, the Irish harpers in Belfast, UJA ser.2, vol 1, no 2, 1895)	Northern Star (from Young)	Bunting 1840 intro p63-4 tunes for each harper	titles in 1840 list intro p64	Bunting 1840 intro other info

3		The Banks of Claudy (harp version)	3											of transcription?	2 staff	it	4	9	Higgins 92									2	Higgins			1792				43					43	33													Higgins, Hugh, the harper		1792	ms13 M35/f17r					Higgins, H. Harper		1792	1840 index p.vii
4	Casadh an tsúgáin	Twisting the rope	4										full	of transcription		it	4	8	92? (in 96)	1 up	G major	F sharp	no	Very clear	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JnQ2_YJ1lUI	http://simonchadwick.net/2021/06/casadh-an-tsugain.html	Yes	1	Mooney						19			3.3	19																												Mooney			1797 anno (Cannot find any other attributions for this version)
5	Molly Bheag Ó	old way of Molly Astore	6										full			it	4	9	92	1 up	G major	F sharp	a few	Seems to work fairly well! Rythym problems in first bar of first and last lines	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJoOto5Izlw	http://simonchadwick.net/2021/05/maili-bheag-o.html	Yes	1	Fanning			1792				90					90	67																					Fannin C harper		1792	1840 index p.ix											Duncan?
6		Planxty Irwin or Kit Irvin	7										full			it	4	8	92?	1 up	C major	all naturals	no	Very clear. A set with the Beggar?	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0fe19JWkBo	http://simonchadwick.net/2021/07/planxty-irwin.html	Yes	conflicted	Higgins, Byrne				9	59	71					7																			Byrne, Charles			Ms33.3 p7	Higgins, harp			1809 anno
7	Bacach buidhe na léimne	Lame yellow beggar	7										full			it	4	9	92?	1 up	G major	no F	no	Very clear. A set with Irwin?	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0fe19JWkBo	http://simonchadwick.net/2021/06/bacach-bui-na-leimne.html	Yes	conflicted	Black, Byrne, Duncan			1792				20					20	18									Duncan, James		1792	ms27 M20 f9v	Black Daniel the harper		1792	ms13 M11/f5v	Byrne, Charles	On the mountains high		ms33.3 p8	Black D harper		1792	1840 index p.xi										Northern Star		Bacach buidhe na leimne The lame yellow beggar
8		Planxty Drury	8										dots	of transcription		it	4	8	(in 97, not in 96)	1 up	C major	all naturals	no	Very clear	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVFZNM_zRi4	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/03/planxty-drury.html	Yes	1	Byrne				5	42	10				10																								Byrne			1797 anno
9		Planxty Kelly	10										dots	of transcription		it	4	8	(in 97, not in 96)	1 up	C major	all naturals	no	Rhythm problem 2/4 or 6/8	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgPlWN11ASM	https://simonchadwick.net/2021/09/miss-kelly.html	Yes	1	Byrne				9	71	21				21																								Byrne			1797 anno
10		Hugh O’Donnell (John Carolan printed version)	12											From John Carolan’s printed book (NLI LO1635)		it	4	0	--- (John Carolan book)							https://simonchadwick.net/2021/09/hugh-odonnell.html	Yes	1	Byrne			1792	9	127		64					64	47																					Byrne, Harper		1792	1840 intro
11		Hugh O’Donnell (transcription dots version, last 4 bars only)	12										dots and bars			it	4	8	Byrne 92?	at pitch	C major	all naturals	no	Confused dots, only 4 bars, hard to make out		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/09/hugh-odonnell.html	Yes	1	Byrne			1792	9	127		64					64	47																					Byrne, Harper		1792	1840 intro
12		Rambling boy (Mr Stewart)	12										dots			it	4	5	Vocal??? (Byrne???)	1 up	E minor	f sharp	no	vocal version?		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/03/rambling-boy.html	Yes	3		Sloane (or Stewart?)	Belfast / Armagh	1799				96					96	71	Mr. Stewart												Sloan, Mr			ms12(2)29b/M250/f89r	Sloan W. Esqr	Armagh	1799	ms27 p.73	Sloane, W, esq	Belfast	1799	1840 index p.viii
13	Codladh an tsionnaigh	The Fox’s sleep	14											neat copy with Irish text		it	4	1	Vocal and / or Copy (Hempson ??? Or from a book or singer 92?) (in 97, not in 96)					E flat major (three flats)		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/04/codladh-an-tsionnaigh.html	Yes								2				2																								Hempson			1797 anno										Northern Star		Collough an Tinnic or The sleeping fox
14		Mrs MacDermot Roe / Nanny McDermottroe	18										dots	of transcription		it	4	7	(in 97, not in 96)	At pitch / mixed	A minor	f sharp	no	Dots in A minor. Copy in D minor. F sharp accidental marked in dots (B flat in transposed copy) but all Fs could be sharp or skipped. Final part of transcription is in the wrong place (D minor) and there is a wrong section as well.		http://simonchadwick.net/2020/04/mrs-anne-macdermot-roe.html	Yes	1	Mooney				8	82	53				53																								Mooney			1797 anno
15		Colonel Irwin (copy from book)	20											from book?		it	4																9	60	96					39							Byrne, Charles	Co. Leitrim		ms33.3 p14													O Neil			1809 anno
16		Colonel Irwin ??? (transcription dots)	20										dots			it	4	7	Byrne perhaps? (from copy version)	mixed			low notes written below staff	seems to repeat up a 4th		http://simonchadwick.net/2021/06/colonel-irwin.html	Yes							60
17		Rambling boy (not right)	21										full plus deleted dots	of transcription		it	4	5	Byrne vocal?	1 up	E minor	f sharp	no	C sharp accidental inserted but questionable, classical minor editing even in transcription?		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/03/rambling-boy.html	Yes	1	Byrne							96											Byrne, Charles			Ms33.2 p54
18		Fanny Power	22											from elsewhere?		it	4											conflicted	O’Neil, Byrne				9	155		67					67	49					Byrne, Charles			ms33.3 p15									O’Neil the harper	Newry	1800	ms27 M73	O’ Neill, A, harper		1800	1840 index p.viii									Mooney, Rose		Mooney	Fanny Power
19	An Róise Bheag Mhodhamhar (first version)	bonny shannon water	23										dots and bars	of transcription		it	4	5	Higgins? 92? (attr of print, in 96 book)	Mixed, 1 up?	major	sharp 7th?	no	Big problems. Rhythm changed in copy (from 3 to 2 time). 1st dots in A, 2nd dots in G, 3rd dots and bars and copy in E		http://simonchadwick.net/2020/09/an-roise-bheag-mhodhamhar.html	Yes								43
20		Saely Kelly	24										full	of transcription		it	4	8		1 / 2 up	D neutral?	F natural	no	Clear. Clef changes from alto to treble. Dots in F, full and copy in E with c sharp & f sharp. Accidental in full/		https://www.orielarts.com/harp/saely-kelly/		conflicted	Linden, Byrne		Newtownhamilton / The Fews	1802	9	75		34					34	27					Byrne, Charles	Co. Leitrim		ms33.3 p16					Linden, Paddy	Newtown Hamilton, Co. Armagh	1802	ms13 p30/M26/f13r	Linden the Harper	the Fews Co. Armagh	1802	ms27 M14 f7r	Linden, P	Newtownhamilton	1802	1840 index p.ix
21		Toby Peyton (Higgins version)	26										dots and bars	of transcription		it	4	6	Higgins 92	Mixed, 4 up / at pitch	A neutral	f sharp?	no, but goes very low and jumps high	Dots in E neutral for first half, switch up to A neutral for 2nd half. Copy in A neutral	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5eGcBzEuuUI	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/04/toby-peyton.html	Yes	1	Higgins			1792	9	148		127					127	97																					Higgins H harper		1792	1840 index p.ix
22	Tá Mé Mo Chodladh (Higgins version)	I am asleep	28										full	of transcription		it	4	8	Higgins 92	1 up	D major	f sharp	no	Nice clear, rythym marks. Transcription and copy in E major, 4 sharps but D natural marked.	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iH3-Ebv0lE	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/05/ta-me-mo-chodladh-from-hugh-higgins-in-1792.html	Yes	1	Higgins			1792				100							Higgins, Hugh		1792	ms29
23		Burns’s March	30										dots	of transcription		it	4	9	????? Is this Higgins 92? Or Hempson?	1 up	G major	no F	B	Problems with rhythm and note alignment		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/04/burnss-march.html	Yes	2	Hempson						69					6							Hempson	of Magilligan		ms33.3 p18-19													Hempson, from (composite version)			1809 anno
24		William McCracken	30										dots	of transcription		it	4	1			F major		no					0	William McCracken														William McCracken (not an attribution?)
25	A chailíní, an bhfaca sibh Seoirse (anon version)		32										full			it	4	7	Is this Higgins 92?	at pitch	E minor	no F	no	clear	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqP_J7AaqNM	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/05/a-chailini-an-bhfaca-sibh-seoirse.html	Yes								6	11
26	Róisín Dubh (Doctor version)	Second set of Black Rose Bud	34											from elsewhere?		it	4	0	from a ms 1803/4							https://simonchadwick.net/2020/05/rois-bheag-dubh.html	Yes	3		McDonald / a peasant	Cushendall	1803/4				19					19	17						Low Glens	1803	ms27 M18 f9r					Dr. McDonald’s set			ms12 M155/f51r					A peasant	Cushendall	1804	1840 index p.vii						Lower glens, co Antrim		1840 intro p97
27	Abair a chumain ghil	maybe influence on the print? An bhfaca tú mo valentine in 1797 / Sgarúint na gcompánach in 1796	34											from Walker book		it	4	0	--- (Walker)																57
28	Gol na mna ’san ar		34											from Walker book		it	4	0	--- (Walker)
29	Diarmaid Ó Dúda	Slack Dermot yeoudy / O Doudy	38										dots	of transcription		it	4	7	Byrne 92?? harp? (in 97, not in 96)	at pitch	G neutral	f natural	no	Very clear	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YlG3M0QG9XI	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/04/diarmaid-o-duda.html	Yes	1	Byrne						37				37	24																							Byrne			1797 anno				no attr in 1809
30	B’fhearr Liom Ná Éire (first version)		39										Dots & full			it	4	4	Byrne 92? vocal? (in 96)				no	Vocal version? D minor B natural and flat		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/03/bfhearr-liom-na-eire.html	Yes	1	Byrne						48			8.1	48	29																							Byrne			1797 anno				no attr in 1809
31		Edward Dodwell	40										dots and bars			it	4	6	Byrne 92 vocal?				no	Notated in C Neutral, needs Bflat & Eflat. So either 1 down or possibly transposed from A neutral. We are probably missing the facing-page neat copy. Is this a vocal version? Was Byrne such a bad harper that he used non-standard tunings?		http://simonchadwick.net/2020/04/edward-dodwell.html	Yes	5	Byrne			1792/1802	9	40		104					104	77					Byrne, Charles			ms33.3 p21	Byrne, C.		1802	ms27 M122	Byrne, Charles the harper		1792	ms13 M3/f2r	Byrne, C.		1802	ms27 M38 f18r	Byrne C harper		1792	1840 index p.viii
32	(unidentified tune)		40										dots			it	4	?	?	?	?	?	no	Mystery 2 line fragment		http://simonchadwick.net/2020/04/edward-dodwell.html	Yes
33		Lady Blayney	43											of transcription?		ot	4		copy from lost facing page transcription?									conflicted	Fanning, Mooney				9	5		61					61	45													Fanning C the Harper		1792	ms13 M64/f29r	Mooney, Rose		1792	ms27 M24 f11v p24	Fannin, C, harper		1792	1840 index p.ix										Northern Star		Lady Blaney
34	Uilleacán Dubh O	The County of Leitrim ???	44										full			ot	4	9	Hempson 96	at pitch	G major	f natural	Says “bass first”	What does “bass first” mean? Rythm not clear but in 4. Over-writing and deletion of dots and notes.		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/04/uilleacan-dubh-o.html	Yes	2	Hempson						68					5			Dennis a Hempson in 179[6]+1796		1796		Hempson	of Magilligan		ms33.3 p22													Hempson. Harp			1809 anno											Hempson
35		Letty Burke	45										full			ot	4	9	Hempson	at pitch	C major	f natural	B, Bass,	Seems clean enough, some deleted notes and over-writing, B markings not clear which notes they belong to		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/04/lady-letty-burke.html	Yes	conflicted	Hempson, Mooney				9	10	113					55							Hempson, Dennis a	Magilligan		ms33.3 p23													Mooney harp			1809 anno										Lady Leititia		Lady Letitia Burke
36	A chailíní, an bhfaca sibh Seoirse (Hempson version)		46										Dots & full			ot	4	9	Hempson 92?96? (in 97, not in 96)	at pitch	E minor	f sharp	B and other implied bass notes	This is the version printed in 1797				5	Hempson		Magilligan	1796 / 92			6	11			6		11	10					Hempson, Dennis a			ms33.3 p24-28					Hempson	Magilligan	1796	MS13 p34/M32/f15r-16r	Hempson	Magilligan	1796	ms27 M108	Hempson			1797 anno	Hempson	Magilligan	1792	1840 index p.vii
37	Caitlín Triall	Kitty Tyrrell	47										notes			ot	4	9	Higgins? 92? (in 97, not in 96)	at pitch	G major	F sharp	B	No barlines, but feels like 3. Questions about stresses / strong notes. Big notes written over dots – some questionable passages? *** Could it be 1 up in D major???*	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOP6Zeb2CnE	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/05/caitlin-triall-and-the-friar-and-nun.html	Yes	1	Higgins						8				8																								Higgins			1797 anno									Duncan, James		Duncan	Cathleen Tyrrell
38		A lovely nun to a friar came	48										notes			ot	4	9	Higgins? 92? or Hempson?? 96??	at pitch	G major	no F	B 8ths		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STNdakQkZeg	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/05/caitlin-triall-and-the-friar-and-nun.html	Yes	2	Hempson		Magilligan	1796				142					142	104													Hempson’s authority… many other harpers had it and played it with the same variation of the octave to imitate the ...voices…			ms12 M51/f19r					Hempson	Magilligan	1796	1840 index p.vii
39	Aisling an Óigfhir (Codladh an Óigfhear)	The Young Man’s Dream	49										full			ot	4	7	Hempson??? 92 (in 96 book). Hempson attribution is very late	at pitch	G major	f sharp	no	nice simple clear		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/04/codladh-an-oigfhir.html	Yes	1	Hempson						17			3.1	17																								Hempson			1797 anno
40	Cad é sin do’n té sin nach mbaineann sin dó		51										full			ot	4	8	Hempson	at pitch	G major	no F	no	Very clear		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/05/cad-e-sin-don-te-sin-nach-mbaineann-sin-do.html	Yes	1	Hempson							153						intro p15					Hempson, Dennis a	Magilligan		Ms33.2 p55r
41		Lady of the Desert	52										full			ot	4	9	Hempson 96	at pitch	G major	F sharp	B and other notated bass notes	Dots overwritten, often ambiguously. Possibly very corrupt.		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/08/coolin-or-lady-of-the-desert.html		1	Hempson,		Magilligan	1796				119					119	88													Hempson	Magilligan	1796	ms13 p22/M20/f9r	Hempson	Maggilligan Co Derry	1796	ms27 M92	Hempson	Magilligan	1796	1840 index p.viii					Hempson			1840 intro p89		Northern Star		Coolin	Fanning, with modern variations. Hempson (p75)
42	A ghadaidhe ghoid mo shláinte Uaim	The Jointure or the Golden Star	53											of transcription?		ot	4	9	Higgins 92? (in 96 book)	at pitch	G major	F sharp	B	Looks like a copy, not a transcription		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/10/the-jointure-or-the-golden-star.html	Yes	1	Higgins						33			2.2	33																								Higgins			1797 anno
43	Féachain Gléis		54										notes	of transcription		ot	4	9	Hempson 92?	at pitch	G major	F sharp	2 staves, full harp bass through entire tune	Difficult, overwritten in many places especially 2nd line				2	Hempson			1792				156											Hempson, Dennis a	Magilligan		Ms33.2 p55v																					Hempson		1792	1840 intro p82
44	(unidentified tune)	stub	54.6											copy										Fragments, in C or G perhaps with F nat?			Not yet uploaded
45	Cumha Caoine an Albannaigh	Scott’s Lamentation	58										full			ot	4	9	Hempson 92?	at pitch	G major	F sharp	written bass notes					7	Hempson		Magilligan	1792				8					8	6					Hempson, Dennis			Ms33.2 p17	Henpson the Harper		1796	ms27 M28 f13v p27	Hempson		1792	ms12 M69/f28r	Hempson the harper	Maggilligan	1796	ms13 M63/f28r	Hempson, harper	Magilligan	1792	1840 index p.x	Hempson		1796	ms13 p48-9	Hempson			1840 intro p89
46	Eibhlín a Rúin	Aileen Aroon	58											of transcription?		ot	4	9	Hempson 92?	at pitch	G major	F sharp	B and other written bass notes					3	Hempson		Magilligan	1792				123					123	94					Hempson, Dennis			Ms33.2 p6-8													Hempson	Magilligan	1792	1840 index p.viii					Hempson			1840 intro p90		Northern Star		Eibhlin a Ruin Ellen a Roon	NOT Hempson (p75)
47	Róis bheag dubh	Rosey Black (3rd version)	62										Notes & dots	of transcription		ot	4	5	Black 96?	at pitch	E minor	no F	no	Clear but rythym and strong notes questions	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al2xHZ7U3n4	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/05/rois-bheag-dubh.html	Yes	1		McCracken	Belfast					18							John McCracken Belfast			ms29 p62
48	Ar Bhruach na Sionainne variant	The banks of the Shannon	63											from elsewhere?		ot	4																		31
49	Brighit Óg	Young Bridget Cruise by Carolan. Stroon a roon.	64										Dots & full	of transcription		ot	4	8	Black 96	at pitch	E minor	no F	no	mine/his in copy. Transcription is fragmentary, like he couldn’t get rythym or flow. Don’t believe barring in copy! Don’t believe ¾ time sig!	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_wJq751b7k	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/06/brighid-og.html	Yes	1	Black				9	26	89a												Black, Donald “I have the words”			Ms33.2 p9
50		Sir Thomas Bourk	66											from elsewhere?		ot	4		(in 97, not in 96)														9	13	62				62																								Mooney			1797 anno									Black, Daniel
51	Maili San Seóirse	Molly St George (Neal version)	67											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)																12
52	Géidhe Fiáine	wild geese	68											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)									0		book (Neal)						113
53	Éirí na Gréine		69											copy?		ot	4	4		at pitch	A minor	F sharp	no					0				1798					6						Oct 31 98		1798
54	Éirí na Gréine		69											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)
55	Mailí Níc Ailpin		70											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- Copied from Neal book, 92? (in 96 book)																44			6.2	44																								Martin, Kate (harp)			1797 anno
56	Sín Síos an Ród a d’Imigh Sí / Súd é sios an rod a d'imigh sí	Neal version	71											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)					This is copied from Neal. The piano arrangements use the second and third parts of this Neal copy.				contradictory	Higgins / O’Neill	book (Neal)					97					40							Billy, B.			Ms33.3 p60	Higgins			Ms33.3 p60	O’Neil, Arthur			Ms33.3 p60								no attr in 1809
57	Sín Síos an Ród a d’Imigh Sí / Súd é sios an rod a d'imigh sí		71											Copy?		ot	4	4	Copy from elsewhere?					This seems to be a copy from somewhere else, inserted under the Neal copy. The piano arrangements use this for their first part. It can’t be from blind Billy O’Malley because the arrangement is 1798 and Bunting didn’t hear O’Malley sing until 1802. In D minor with B flats				contradictory	Higgins / O’Neill	book (Neal)																	Billy, B.			Ms33.3 p60	Higgins			Ms33.3 p60	O’Neil, Arthur			Ms33.3 p60								no attr in 1809
58		Captain Magan	72											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)														3	93	126a
59		Creamonea	72											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)														1	192
60	Radaire Mínchosach		73											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)
61		Cuckoo	74											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- Copied from Neal book, 92? (in 96 book)														1	202	63			14.1	63																								from an old MS			1797 anno
62		Isabella Burke (Neal version)	75											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)														5	12	56
63	Carraige an Aoibhnis (Neal version)	Clanuff’s Delight (the Rocks of Pleasure)	76											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)											book (Neal)					22
64	A Mhaighdean, druid liom		77											from Neal book		ot	4	0	--- (Neal)
65		Mild Mable Kelly	78										full			ot	4	9	Higgins? 92?	at pitch	D neutral	f nat (see note in 1809 anno, “in D natural minor while the harp is tuned in high bass key… F being left out all through...”)	B	Overwritten with edited version?	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pI0tqqolal4	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/06/mable-kelly-by-carolan.html	Yes	conflicted	Linden, Higgins				9	73	107					48							Higgins, Hugh	co. Mayo		ms33.3 p29-30													Linden harp			1809 anno										Northern Star		Mable Kelly
66	Sliabh gCallann / Sliabh Gaillean	Slieve Gallen / Slieve Gallion	80										full			ot	4	9	Higgins 92	at pitch	A minor	f natural	B and full bass division	Clear but difficult to understand register of bass passages	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-NdlnEw_TZo	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/06/sliabh-gcallann.html	Yes	4	Higgins			1792				24					24	21					Higgins, Hugh, died in 1796			ms33.3 p.32					Higgins, Hugh, the harper	co. Roscommon	1792	13 p10/M10/f5r	Higgins		1792	ms27 M15 f7v	Higgins, harper	Co Roscommon	1792	1840 index p.ix											Higgins
67	Cupán Uí Eaghra	O’Hara’s cup – 2 versions of the same tune? (with different DOSC numbers)	82										full			ot	4	9	Higgins 92?	at pitch	G major?	f sharp?	B	Very corrupt, gave up on trying to do a playing edition		http://simonchadwick.net/2020/07/cupan-ui-eaghra.html	Yes	1	Higgins				9	131													Higgins, Hugh			Ms33.3 p.34-5 “These 2 last tunes are very middling hard to set basses too”																														Same tune as the other Cupán Uí Eaghra?
68	Caitlín Ní Uallacháin (first version)	Kitty Nowlan	84										full			ot	4	4	Higgins? 92?? (p79 tune list)	???	E major?	sharp 7th?	No? possible, voice leading?	Vocal version?		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/10/caitlin-ni-uallachain.html	Yes	VERSION AMBIGUITY	Byrne (or maybe Higgins, needs version checking in the ms13 and ms27 settings)			1806				97					97	71					Byrne, Charles	co Leitrim		Ms33.3 p.31	Byrne, C		1802	MS27 p.50	Higgins, Hugh		1792	MS27 M107 f46r p.91? (CHECK VERSIONS)	Byrne the harper		1806	ms13 M62/f27v p.59?	Byrne harper		1806	1840 index p.ix	The 1840 print is a kind of synthetic modified combination of both versions
69	Thugamar féin an samhradh linn (with variation)		86										full			ot	4	8	Higgins 92? (in 96 book) – less likely to be Black 96 (p178 tune list)?	at pitch	D major	F sharp	no	very clear,	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OlYXlqW6xY	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/07/thugamar-fein-an-samhradh-linn.html	Yes	1	Higgins						61			5.2	61																								Higgins, harp			1797 anno
70	Rois Dilloun	Young Lady Dillon	88										full			ob	4	9	(in 97, not in 96)	at pitch	C maj	all nat	Bass clef passages	May be keyboard setting overwritten onto partial transcription	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zSMrdhnSMbA	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/07/miss-dillon.html	Yes	conflicted	Fanning, O’Neil				9	35	24				24	18																							O Neil			1797 anno	Fanning Harp			1809 anno					Fanning, Charles		Fanning
71		Dr. Hart	90										Full & dots			ob	4	9	Higgins 92	at pitch	G major	no F	B and bass clef	Difficult tune, difficult to untangle transcription, compare with John Carolan (harpsichord) and James Cody (voice or pipes)		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/08/doctor-hart.html	Yes	4	Higgins			1792	9	53		27					27	23					Higgins, Hugh	co. Mayo		Ms33.3 p.36-7 “These 2 last tunes are very middling hard to set basses too”					Higgins the harper		1792	ms13 M45/f21v	Higgins, Hugh the Harper		1792	ms27 M48 f22r	Higgins H harper		1792	1840 index p.viii										Northern Star		Doctor Hart
72		Fairy Queen	92										Full & dots fragment			ob	4	9	O’Neil? 96? (in 97, not in 96)	at pitch	G major	F sharp	yes, single low note	Dots overwritten by another tune, very hard to make out. Fragments only.		http://simonchadwick.net/2020/10/fairy-queen.html	Yes	1	O’Neil				9	195	5				5																								O Neil			1797 anno									O’Neill, Arthur
73	A bhean dubh rún dileas	bonny black Irish maid	92										full	of transcription		ob	4	4	??? 96? (in 97, not in 96)	at pitch	G major	Don’t know	no	Could be a vocal version? Neat copy has F natural and implied F sharps		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/11/a-bhean-dubh-run-dileas.html	Yes	1			Ballinascreen				40				40																									Ballynascreen		1797 anno
74	Clair bog deal	Soft Boards of Deal or Castle Moon	93										Full & dots			ob	4	3	Vocal. Byrne? Black 96? (p178 tune list)	at pitch?	D minor?	F nat? B flat???	no	vocal version?		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/11/clar-bog-deil.html	Yes	1		Byrne singing																	Byrne, Charles, singing			Ms33.3 p.38
75	An Fallainnin Mhuimhneach	Little Munster Mantle	93										Full & dots			ob	4	4	vocal?	at pitch?	D minor	f nat, maybe B flat	no	dots seem to be at different pitch level from full? Dots Include F sharp accidental.		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/11/little-munster-mantle.html	Yes
76	Uair bheag roimh a’ lá	little hour before day	94										full			ob	4	4	Vocal version? Byrne?. Black 96? (p178 tune list)	at pitch?	D minor	B flat definitely	no	f sharp accidenta marked, but probably overwriting.		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/11/uair-bheag-roimh-an-la.html	Yes	3	Byrne			1802/6				66					66	48					Byrne, C			Ms33.3 p39									Byrne, C.		1802	ms27 M34 f16r p.38	Byrne the harper		1806	1840 index p.vii
77	An londubh agus an chéirseach	blackbird and thrush	95										full			ot	4	5	Black 96? (p178 tune list)	at pitch	D minor?	f natural?	no	classical minor sharps and naturals inserted over transcripton. Implied b flat in key signature		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/09/an-londubh-agus-an-cheirseach.html	Yes	conflicted (the Ballinrobe attribution is clearly mistaken and transferred from no.7 cock and hen	Quin	Byrne singing	Ballinrobe	1792 / 1802				3					3	3					Byrne, Charles, singing			Ms33.3 p40								no attr. In ms13	Quin, Paddy the harper		1802	ms27 p69		Ballinrobe, co Mayo	1792	1840 index p.x
78	An gearrán buidhe	yellow horse	96										Full & notes			ot	4	5	Higgins 92? Or Black 96? (p178 tune list)	at pitch?	E minor?	f sharp?	no	Written in E, over-written? Seems to be changing from minor to major as he works? Very unclear key/mode. Neat copy seems to be in Bb major		https://simonchadwick.net/2021/09/an-gearran-buidhe.html	Yes	1	Higgins						73					12							Higgins, Hugh			Ms33.2 p11																no attr in 1809
79	Sín Síos an Ród a d’Imigh Sí / Is é siúd siar an ród a d'imigh sí	Coolin Fin (dots on previous page)	96										Dots & full			ot	4	7	Higgins 92? Or Black 96? (p178 tune list)	at pitch	G major or E minor	F sharp	no	clear, lots of rests	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPu3h-3amKA	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/07/cuileann-fin.html	Yes	contradictory (attributions come from piano arrangement, combined from p.71 transcription and Neal printed book version)	Higgins / O’Neill	O’Malley					97
80		Variation Coolin / Lady of the Desert variation	98										Full & dots			ot	4	9	Hempson 96	at pitch	G major	F sharp	B and bass notes	Dots overwritten, often ambiguously. Possibly very corrupt.		https://simonchadwick.net/2022/08/coolin-or-lady-of-the-desert.html		4	Hempson		Magilligan	1796				119					119	88					Hempson, Dennis a	Magilligan		Ms33.2 p2									Hempson	Maggilligan Co Derry	1796	ms27 M92	Hempson	Magilligan	1796	1840 index p.viii					Hempson			1840 intro p89					Fanning, with modern variations. Hempson (p75)
81		The ploughman’s whistle	101											from Walker book		ot	4		--- (Walker)									0		book (Walker)						137																																			as whistled by the ploughman			1840 intro p96
82	Speic Gailleanach		101											from Walker book		ot	4		--- (Walker)
83	An bhfaca tú mo valentine	maybe influence on the print? An bhfaca tú mo valentine in 1797 / Sgarúint na gcompánach in 1796	102										full?			ot	4	7	92? (in 96 book)		D minor?	f sharp	no	transcription overwritten with heavy editorial notes	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9y-GxC2fR8	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/08/an-bhfaca-tu-mo-valentine.html	Yes	1	Black						57			10.1	57																								Black			1797 anno
84	Madam Maxwell		102										notes			ot	4	9	??? harp	at pitch	C major	f natural	B and 8	No barlines but clear and nice with bass notes at phrase endings	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEawQgIJbEs	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/08/madam-maxwell.html	Yes	conflicted	Fanning, Higgins, Mooney			1792	9	101		93					93	68					Higgins, Hugh			Ms33.3 p52					Fanning the harper		1792	ms13 M56/f25r	Mooney, Rose	Belfast	1792	ms27 p60	Fannin C harper		1792	1840 index p.ix										Northern Star		Mrs. Maxwell		the piano arrangements are not completely the same as the transcription but close.
85	An Róise Bheag Mhodhamhar (second version)	bonny shannon water	103										full			ot	4	6	perhaps Black 96?	at pitch	G major	f sharp	no	seems clear enough. Some slight overwriting	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RMQ_L5z0ag	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/09/an-roise-bheag-mhodhamhar.html	Yes								43
86	Ar bhruach na Sionainne	The banks of the Shannon	104										full			ot	4	6	Black 96? (p178 tune list) (in 97, not in 96)	at pitch	G major	f sharp	no		https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiTJkH8Whh4	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/09/ar-bhruach-na-sionainne.html	Yes		Byrne						31				31																								Byrne			1797 anno
87	Sín Síos agus Suas liom	Stretch her up and down	104										full			ot	4	8	??? harp	at pitch	G major	f sharp	no	Clear	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYo1Ui55vOs	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/09/sin-sios-agus-suas-liom.html	Yes									38	25
88	Sín Síos agus Suas liom variation	Variation	105										full?	or copy?		ot	4	6	???	at pitch	G major	f sharp	no	Ink over pencil, Independent of previous page?		http://simonchadwick.net/2020/09/sin-sios-agus-suas-liom.html	Yes
89		Peggy na Leaven (with variation)	106										full			ot	4	8	O’Neil? Or Black 96? (p178 tune list)	at pitch	D neutral	F sharp	no	very clear	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX9b6FbGQOk	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/09/peigi-ni-shleibhin.html	Yes	1	O’Neil							109											O Neil, Arthur			Ms33.3 p60
90	Pléráca na Ruarcach	O’Rourke’s feast	107										full?			ot	4	8	Mooney?????	at pitch	G major	F sharp	no	Clear	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ir7iwqv6TXI	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/10/plearaca-na-ruarcach.html	Yes	conflicted	O’Neil, Mooney				9	199	72					8							Mooney, Rose			Ms33.2 p13													O Neill harp			1809 anno										Northern Star		Plearaca na Ruarc or O’Rourke’s Feast
91		Betty O’Brein (aka Catty or Kitty O Brian) (The other version is what the print is based on)	108										full			ot	4	9	Fanning? 96? (in 97, not in 96) (attribution from other version)	at pitch	C major	no F	B and B 8ths			http://simonchadwick.net/2020/10/betty-obrian.html	Yes	1	Fanning (other version)				9	111	38				38																								Fanning			1797 anno
92	Seónin Ó Raghallaigh, fear gasda		109										full			ot	4	6	O’Neil 92??? (in 96 book)	at pitch	D neutral	F natural	no	clear 1st half, totally corrupt 2nd half	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r71tbzuXCKQ	http://simonchadwick.net/2020/10/seonin-o-raghallaigh-fear-gasda.html	Yes	1	O’Neil				1	141	49			8.2	49																								O neil			1797 anno
93	D’éalaigh Máire Liom (First set)	Mary would go with me		111									full			2+2		1	Mayo 92 (in 97, not in 96 – indicates that some tunes were incorporated in 97 book from 92 transcriptions? Or, is this inserted into the 92 notebook in 96?)				no					1			Ballina, Deel Castle				41				41																									Deel castle		1797 anno
94	The taylor done over			111									dots and bars			2+2		1	Mayo 92?				no
95	Seán Ó Duibhir an Ghleanna			112										from elsewhere?		2+2			(in 97, not in 96)											Dr Sheil	Ballyshannon				30				30																								Shiel, Dr	Ballyshannon		1797 anno
96	Giolla na Sgriob	“And didn’t you hear of Kate Martin” is written on the ms29 page but this looks like an alternative title or lyric and not a reference to Kate Martin the harper. Lady Morgan wrote the song Kate Kearney to this tune. Murphy includes the tune under the title Kate Martin (p12)		113									full			2+2		1	Singer in Mayo ‘92? (in 97, not in 96)	?	F major		no	B flat marked and required				2	Martin (probably mis-attribution)						9				9	12			“And didn’t you hear of Kate Martin” (alternate title or lyric))			ms29																	Martin, Kate			1797 anno	Martin, Kate (harp)			1809 anno
97	Andrew Carey			113										from elsewhere?		2+2
98	Sláinte an Chupáin	Health from the cup		114									dots	of transcription		2+2		1	Mayo 92				no					3		Kirwan		1792			105	84				47	84	64					Kirwan, Mr			Ms33.3 p63													Kirwan, Richard, esq.		1792	1840 index p.viii				no attr in 1809	Kirwan			1840 intro p96
99	(unidentified tune)			114									dots			2+2		1	Mayo 92?				no
100	(unidentified tune)	(Garret Moore)		115									Full & dots	of transcription		2+2		1	Mayo 92?				no