Season 5 Episode 16: Colclough Geoghegan, O’Farrell and Sky
Tunes: Colclough: Colclough’s Hornpipe, Rakes of Westmeath, Llewellyn Burke Thumoth: Rakes of Westmeath O’Farrell: Waterford’s Waltz, O’Farrell’s Hornpipe, Gahagan: Gahagan’s Frisk, Humours of Westmeath, Ravencroft’s Fancy, The Chocolate Pot William Dixon: How She Will Never Be Guided Robert Riddell: How She’ll ne’er be guided William Bingley: The Ash Grove (Llwyn On) Wilson: Rakes of Westmeath Francis O’Neill: Rakes of Westmeath McFadyen: Rakes of Westmeath ++++++++++ Please consider joining the Patreon to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/wetootwaag ++++++++++ Pat Sky Video from North Carolina Television: https://youtu.be/7al1306eAFI Pat Sky’s NYTimes Obituary: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/04/arts/music/patrick-sky-dead.html Pat Sky’s Gofundme page (Organized by his wife Cathy so I assume any donations will help to support her and end of life expenses.) https://gofund.me/7e80fef5 If you want to watch Peter Browne play some awesome tunes and have great story exchanges with Pat Sky about living with Seamus Ennis and Liam O’Flynn I highly recommend renting Browne’s Piper Sunday Appearance from the Southern California Uilleann Piper’s Club: It is Episode 31: https://vimeo.com/ondemand/pipersunday/471232053 https://vimeo.com/ondemand/pipersunday/ ++++++++++++++++++++ 1733: How She Will Never Be Guided From William Dixon: https://www.mattseattle.scot/product-page/the-master-piper-new-edition 1794: How She’ll Ne’er be guided: From Robert Riddell’s A Collection of Scotch, Galwegian and Border Tunes http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/riddell/riddell18.pdf ++++++++ Geoghegan’s Tutor is Available on Ross’s Music Page: 1746: Ravencroft’s Fancy From Geoghegan page 14) http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/geoghegan.pdf 1763 (ish): Ravenscroft’s Fancy From Robert Bremner’s Delightful Pocket Companion for the German Flute: https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87754195 1746: Gahagan’s Frisk: From Geoghegan (page 11) http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/geoghegan.pdf 1746: The Chocolate Pot: From Geoghegan (page 21) http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/geoghegan.pdf ++++++++ 1746: The Humours of Westmeath: From Geoghegan (page 18) http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/geoghegan.pdf 1746: Burk Thumoth’s Rakes of Westmeath from 12 English and 12 Irish Airs: (also printed by Simpson) https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/90419969 https://archive.org/details/imslp-english-and-12-irish-airs-with-variations-thumoth-burke/page/n35/mode/2up 1840: Rakes of Westmeath, From Colclough’s Tutor for the Irish Union Pipes (page 19) http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/colclough-tunes.pdf 1801: Rakes of Westmeath from John McFadyen (James Aird books): https://archive.org/details/selectionofscotc00rugg/page/n17/mode/2up?view=theater 1816: Rakes of Westmeath From Wilson’s A Companion to the Ball Room: (page 30) https://imslp.org/wiki/A_Companion_to_the_Ball_Room_(Wilson%2C_Thomas) 1900: Rakes of Westmeath From Francis O’Neill’s Dance Music of Ireland: https://tunearch.org/wiki/Rakes_of_Westmeath_(1)_(The) ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1800ish: O’Farrell’s Hornpipe Can be found in his Tutor: http://www.capeirish.com/webabc/working/source.folders/ofnim/ofnim_table.html 1808ish: Waterford Waltz from O’Farrell’s Pocket Companion Volume IV: http://www.capeirish.com/webabc/working/source.folders/ofpc/ofpc.4/ofpc.4_table.html +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1840: Colclough’s Hornpipe, From Colclough’s Tutor for the Irish Union Pipes (page 19) http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/colclough-tunes.pdf ++++++++++++++ 1804: The Ash Grove/Llwyn On From William Bingley’s North Wales: Including its Scenery, Antiquities, Customs, and Some Sketches of its Natural History… https://books.google.tg/books?id=tp3kAAAAMAAJ&hl=fr&pg=PA336-IA7#v=onepage&q&f=false 1840: Llewellyn A Favorite Welch Air, From Colclough’s Tutor for the Irish Union Pipes (page 19) http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~rja14/musicfiles/manuscripts/colclough-tunes.pdf I Listened to Pat Sky’s Recording of Tommy Reck an Amazon Music, I think it is likely you can find it on other places as well: https://music.amazon.com/albums/B000S5590I?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&musicTerritory=US&trackAsin=B000S3P194 The Album is called: Tommy Reck: Irish Piper The Stone in the Field Please take advantage of the Tune Collection tab: https://www.wetootwaag.com/tunesources Also Please take a minute to leave a review of the podcast! 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