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Tune ID#905 (Jackie Coleman's)

Transcription of first 2 bars of Jackie Coleman's about these two bars
These two bars were transcribed by me from how this tune was played – the first time through – on the recording ItS (track5) (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):
Jackie Coleman's / Jackie Coleman's Reel / Jackie Colman's / Jackie Colman (1st in Jackie Coleman Set on JCt 1; 1st in set Set On Stone on KCB 5; 1st in set Floggin' Reel on AcrPond) (mislabeled as Lucy Campbell on track 26 of ItS) (also in F) (composed by Jackie Coleman)
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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).
~19694#1
[McDoB] The McDonaghs of Ballinafad and Friends Play Traditional Music of Sligo. Larry McDonagh (flute), Michael Joe McDonagh (fiddle), Tommy Flynn (fiddle).
~19712.8#1
~19712#1
[4IC] Joe Burke, Finbarr Dwyer, Kevin Loughlin, John Whelan. Pure Irish Traditional Accordion. Session with Four Irish Champions. Joe Burke (accordion), Finbarr Dwyer (accordion), Kevin Loughlin (accordion), John Whelan (accordion). For this tune: Kevin Loughlin (accordion).
~19765#1
[ItS] In the Smoke. Jimmy Power (fiddle).
~197826#1
[ItS] In the Smoke. Jimmy Power (fiddle).
~199010#1
[VK 1] Vinnie Kilduff. The Boys from the Blue Hill. Vinnie Kilduff (whistle, mandolin, guitar, keyboards, bass, bodhrán).
~19921#1
~19944#1
[JCt 1] John Carty and Brian McGrath. The Cat that Ate the Candle. John Carty (banjo, fiddle), Brian McGrath (piano, banjo). For this tune: (banjo).
~19971#1
[KCB 5] The Kilfenora Céili Band. Set on Stone. Aidan McMahon (fiddle), Anne Marie McCormack (fiddle), Anne Rynne (fiddle), Garry Shannon (flute), Anthony Quigney (flute), Conor McCarthy (accordion), John Lynch (banjo), Tim Collins (concertina), Fintan McMahon (piano), Sean Griffin (drums), Paul O'Driscoll (double bass).
19981#1
[JWh 6] John Whelan. Come to Dance. John Whelan (accordion). For this tune: with Jim Eagan (fiddle).
~19993#3
[JOH 1] John O'Halloran. "But Why, Johnny?". John O'Halloran (accordion). For this tune: (D melodeon), with Dermot Byrne (accordion).
~200111#1
[AtR 2] At the Racket. Mirth-Making Heroes. John Carty (fiddle, banjo), Brian McGrath (banjo, piano, keyboards), Seamus O'Donnell (flute, saxophone, vocals), Garry O'Briain (guitar, mandocello, piano), Brid Dooley (vocals).
~20029#1
[AcrPond] Across the Pond. Across the Pond. Kevin Griffin (banjo), Roger Burridge (fiddle), Michael Shorrock (bouzouki), Quentin Cooper (mandolin, guitar, bass).
~20067#1
[CrnrHs 2] Corner House. The Friendly Visit. Davey Mathias (guitar), Andi Hearn (fiddle, vocals). For this tune: Andi (fiddle), Jeff Thomas (concertina).
~20137#1
[GOMra] Garry O'Meara. Pickin' Time. Garry O'Meara (banjo, mandolin). For this tune: (banjo).
~201513#1
[MHernon] Marcus Hernon. Kindle the Fire. Coigíl an Tine. Marcus Hernon (flute).

Goes Well with . . .

In the above Discography, this tune is:

Played afterOn Albums
Walls of Liscarroll
JOH 1
Played beforeOn Albums
Reel of Rio
FTIM, 4IC
Dick Gossip's
ItS, ItS
Brosnan's Reel
VK 1
Pigtown
MMM
Father Kelly's
JCt 1
Sporting Nell
KCB 5
Bag of Spuds
JWh 6
Hare's Paw
AtR 2
Steeplechase
AcrPond
Bird in the Bush
CrnrHs 2
Square of Crossmaglen
GOMra
Craig's Pipes
MHernon

Bibliography

Here are all transcriptions of this tune considering only the indexed books, listed in chronological order. I have discovered by careful comparison that these are musical matches to this tune as played on the recordings listed above.

Listing of published transcriptions of this tune.
As tune #6 in volume 1 of [B&S] D[avid] Bulmer and N[eil] Sharpley. Music from Ireland. 4 vols.
As reel #177 in [MM] Martin Mulvihill. First Collection of Traditional Irish Music.
On page 85 of [Cr] Matt Cranitch. The Irish Fiddle Book. [available]
As tune #11 in [DM 1] Dave Mallinson. 100 Essential Irish Session Tunes. [available]
On page 31 of [M] Phil Rubenzer. Midwestern Irish Session Tunes. 3rd Edition.
In [FMH] Tom Hastings. The Feis Musicians Handbook [sic].
On page 53 of [M2] Phil Rubenzer. Midwestern Irish Session Tunes. Millennium Edition.
As reel #45 in [Ng] Alan Ng. Alan Ng's Transcriptions. [available]
As reel #143 in [Cobb] Dan Cobb. Cobb's Music of Ireland. [available]
As reel #151 in [JKg 3] Josephine Keegan. A Drop in the Ocean. Traditional Irish Tunes Collected by Josephine Keegan.
On page 78 of [RM] Randy Miller and Jack Perron. Irish Traditional Fiddle Music. [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 only the recordings and transcriptions listed above (note that I concentrate on sources after 1900): 1969