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Tune ID#2938 (P Joe's Pecurious Pachelbel Special)

Transcription of first 2 bars of P Joe's Pecurious Pachelbel Special about these two bars
These two bars were transcribed by me from how this tune was played – the first time through – on the recording EI 1 (details in the Discography below).
Basic musical information on this tune.
Rhythm ?Bars8-bar phrase structureMode ?
Reel32AABBD Major
Titles ? given to this tune in the sources listed below (plus notes of mine about this tune):
P Joe's Pecurious Pachelbel Special / "P.J.'s Pecurious Pachelbel Special" / Pachelbel's Frolics / Cape Breton Reel (2nd in set Pachelbel's Frolics on EI 1, 3rd in set Pachelbel Reels on RT 1; 3rd in set The Finale on Socks 1) (also in singled, also in G)
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Discography cd

Here are all recordings of this tune considering only the indexed recordings. I have discovered by careful listening that these sources are in fact musically the same tune, regardless of the tune titles they use, key changes, retuning, etc.

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Year
Recorded
Track
#Tune?
[Album code] Artist. Title (Link to Album Info page). Performers (instruments).
~19946#2 (3:09)
[EI 1] Eileen Ivers. Eileen Ivers. Traditional Irish Music. Eileen Ivers (fiddle, mandolin, rainstick).
~19949#4
~19954#3
[RT 1] Reeltime. Reeltime. Máirin Fahy (fiddle, vocals), Éilís Egan (accordion), Chris Kelly (guitar), Benny Hayes (piano, keyboards, ukelele, vocals).
19992#11 (26:07)
[MH 4] Martin Hayes, Dennis Cahill. Live in Seattle. Martin Hayes (fiddle), Dennis Cahill (guitar).
~200113#3
[JW 2] John Williams. Steam. John Williams (accordion, concertina, whistle, flute, bodhrán). For this tune: (accordion).
20089#1
[StGrmm 2] Stanley & Grimm. Another Round. . .. Nicole Engstrom aka Nikki Engstrom (fiddle), Sean Brennan (guitar, vocals).
200815#3
[LRCB] Lough Ree Ceili Band. Keep 'er Lit. Live from Spanish Point. Johnnie Duffy (banjo), Brendan Doyle (accordion), Liz Ryan (piano), Colin Butler (drums).
~20121#3
[Socks 1] Socks in the Frying Pan. Socks in the Frying Pan. Shane Hayes (accordion), Fiachra Hayes (fiddle, banjo), Aodán Coyne (guitar, vocals).

Goes Well with . . .

In the above Discography, this tune is:

Played afterOn Albums
Smash the Windows
NMCMM
Craig's Pipes
RT 1
Holly Bush
MH 4
Seany Dorris' Reel
JW 2
Music for a Found Harmonium
LRCB
Frank's Reel
Socks 1

Bibliography

According to my research, there are zero transcriptions that are musically very similar to this tune anywhere in the indexed books, regardless of tune title. Try my recommended links to other indexes if you need a transcription. To learn to play this tune, simply learn it from another musician or study the recording(s) listed above. See also: Tips for Learning Irish Traditional Music.

Year of the oldest source for this tune, considering only the recordings and transcriptions listed above (note that I concentrate on sources after 1900): 1994