Irish Traditional Music Tune Index
Tune ID# 2366 (Full Rigged Ship)

RhythmBars8-bar phrase structureMode
Reel24ABCA Mixolydian
Transcription of first 2 bars of Full Rigged Ship
 about these two bars

These two bars are the start of my transcription of how this tune was played – the first time through – on the recording A HS (details in the Discography below).

Where do you get the tune titles?
Titles given to this tune in the sources listed below (plus notes of mine about this tune):
Full Rigged Ship / New-Rigged Ship (2nd in set Dónal agus Mórag on A HS)
What do the "track#tune" codes mean?

cd Discography

Here is the sole recording of this tune considering only the indexed recordings.

Year
Recorded
Track
#Tune
[Album code] Artist. Title. Primary musicians (instruments). Album details
and contents
19912#2[A HS] Altan. Harvest Storm. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh (fiddle, vocals), Frankie Kennedy (flute, whistle, vocals), Paul O'Shaughnessy (fiddle), Ciaran Tourish (fiddle, whistle, vocals), Mark Kelly (guitar, vocals), Ciaran Curran (bouzouki, bouzouki-guitar).View album details

Bibliography

Here are all transcriptions of this tune under any title whatsoever – considering only the indexed books – listed in chronological order. I have discovered by careful comparison that these are very similar to this tune as played on the recording listed above.

On page 24 of [M] Phil Rubenzer. Midwestern Irish Session Tunes. 3rd Edition.
On page 39 of [M2] Phil Rubenzer. Midwestern Irish Session Tunes. Millennium Edition.
As reel #244 in [Cobb] Dan Cobb. Cobb's Music of Ireland. [available]

If you are considering using the above transcriptions to help you learn this tune, I invite you to check these practical Tips for Learning Irish Traditional Music. See also: So why do you bother indexing books and abc?

Year of the oldest source for this tune, considering the recordings and transcriptions listed above (note that I concentrate on sources after 1900): 1991