S6E07: Litten Manuscript Part II: Kiss My Wife and Welcome, Speed the Plow
Tunes: William Litten: Kiss My Wife and Welcome, Hey My Nancy, No Title II, Patrick’s Hill, Speed the Plough, The Ploughboy James Aird: The Irish Pelt, Hey my Nanny John MacPherson Mulhollan: Kiss My Wife and welcome, O’Farrell: Humours of Ballinamult, Rogara Duff (Black Rogue), John Murphy: Mrs. Dungannon’s Jigg, Cannon Goodman: The Humours of Ballinamult, Stephen Grier: Jackson’s Sport, God Speed the Plough, Tara McGovern and the Iowa City Session: Basket of Turf Francis O’Neill: The Basket of Turf, Smollet Holden: The Unfortunate Rake Donald MacDonald: Bundle and Go John Rook: The Wee Wee Man, William Dixon: The Golden Locks Fisin: Speed the Plough Anderson: Speed the Plough William Gunn: Speed the Plough Carlton Rawlings: Speed The Plough O’Keefe: The Ploughboy ++++++++++++++++++++ If You want some sweet Wetootwaag’s Bagpipe and History Podcast Merch head over to: https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag I Forgot to mention but, here is a link to the flip/cocktail/punch recipes if you want to try and decipher and drink them: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UPFH3qOexRrTBT3JFpRXxQ7F8cGf2vjk/view?usp=sharing +X+X+X+X+X+ The Book I am Reading from is: William Litten and Gale Huntington, William Littens Fiddle Tunes 1800-1802 (Vineyard Haven: Hines Point Publishers, 1977). https://www.worldcat.org/title/william-littens-fiddle-tunes-1800-1802/oclc/5129508 Kiss My Wife and Welcome Litten: Kiss my Wife and Welcome (Irish Pelt, Humour of Ballinamult, Jackson’s Sport) 1780s: The Irish Pelt From James Aird Vol III: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87705279 1804: Kiss my wife and welcome From John MacPherson Mulhollan’s Selection of Irish and Scots tunes, consisting of airs, marches, strathspeys , country dances, &c. https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105813397 1806: Humour of Ballinamult: from O’Farrell’s Pocket Companion https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87780278 1810: Mrs. Dungannon’s Jigg From John Murphy: https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_collection_of_Irish_airs_and_jiggs_wit/_Up5WmARde0C?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA26&printsec=frontcover 1860s: The Humours of Ballinamult, From Cannon Goodman: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=45&z=-674.998%2C1519.0045%2C10413.1278%2C3722.2222 1883: Jackson’s Sport: from Volume three of Grier MSS: http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=21&z=-276.2792%2C595.0914%2C3580.6618%2C1293.6439 1880: Free and Easy from Kerr’s Merry Melodies https://tunearch.org/wiki/Free_and_Easy_(1) Creel of Turf (AKA Unfortunate Rake, Up Sligo, Sligo Lassies, The Basket of Turf 1907: The Basket of Turf From O’Neill’s Dance Music of Ireland (also known as Unfortunate Rake in O’Neill) https://imslp.org/wiki/The_Dance_Music_of_Ireland_(O%27Neill%2C_Francis) 1841ish: The Unfortunate Rake From Smollet Holden’s Collection of Favourite Irish Airs Vol. II https://imslp.org/wiki/A_Collection_of_Favorite_Irish_Airs_(Holden%2C_Smollet) +X+X+ The Black Rogue/Bundle and Go 1808: The Black Rogue, From O’Farrell Vol. 3 http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/Papers/ofarrellspc3.pdf 1828: Bundle and Go (Now Jenny Lass My Bonny Bird) From Donald MacDonald: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/105682484 1840: The Wee Wee Man (From Rook MS) https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/rook/rook_pages/038.htm +X+X+X+ Hey My Nancy 1780s: Hey my Nanny from James Aird: https://archive.org/details/selectionofscotc00rugg/page/n47/mode/1up?view=theater 1800: Hey My Nancy from William Litten: 1733: Golden Locks from William Dixon, this clearly isn’t the same tune, do you recognize Hey my Nancy as a Dixon tune? +X+X+X+ Untitled 1800: No Title II from Litten http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Litten/Litten%20Info.html Patrick’s Hill and Speed the Plow +X+X+ 1800: Patrick’s Hill From Litten http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Litten/Litten%20Info.html 1800: Speed the Plow from Litten http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/Litten/Litten%20Info.html Speed the Plough (1799) Speed the Plough from James Fisin (Printed & sold at J & M Paff's musical store, No. 127 Broadway) https://www.loc.gov/resource/musm1a1.10961.0/?sp=3&r=-0.09,0.713,1.29,0.508,0 1820: Speed the Plough From Anderson’s Budget: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87783132 1848: Speed the Plough: From William Gunn’s Caledonian Repository https://ceolsean.net/content/Gunn/Book02/Book02%2028.pdf 1883: God Speed the Plough: From Grier Manuscript: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=13&z=117.5778%2C238.3538%2C3251.8386%2C1174.8446 1966: Speed The Plow: From Virginia Old Time Fiddler: (https://tunearch.org/wiki/Speed_the_Plough_(1)) https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/speed-plow Kentucky Field Recording: https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/3974 +X+X+X+ The Ploughboy 1792: The Ploughboy from John O’Keefe’s (with Music by Shield) The Farmer: A Comic Opera in Two Acts https://www.loc.gov/resource/musschatz.16566.0/?sp=17&r=0.114,0.254,1.145,0.696,0 FIN Here are some ways you can support the show: You can support the Podcast by joining the Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag You can buy some sweet Bagpipe Podcast Merch here: https://www.bagpipeswag.com/wetootwaag You can also take a minute to leave a review of the podcast if you listen on Itunes! 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