Tom McElvogue’s jig

This tune was taught to me by Martin Shane as The Cartwheel.

Research found it on Tom McElvogue’s website at:

http://www.tommcelvogue.com/music.html

Some discussion about Tom McElvogue recently took place at:

https://thesession.org/discussions/27372

This was also recorded by Seána Davey on her album “Seána- Traditional Irish Harp”

You can found a recording of this tune being taught (Broken down into the A, B and C sections by Martin Shane on Flute at:

www.tradirishmusic.org

Tom McElvogue Jig #1
From http://www.tommcelvogue.com

I should clarify that the setting I’ve post is from the composer himself (http://www.tommcelvogue.com), taken from his own transcription:

http://www.tommcelvogue.com/images/forsale/TLHR-SheetMusic-Free.pdf

It appears on his revording The Long Hard Road (https://thesession.org/recordings/3829).

This is Tom McElvogue’s own interpretation on flute:

https://soundcloud.com/mcelvogue/tommcelvoguejig01

Recorded as “Waifs and Strays” on Up and About in the Morning by Noel Battle and Roisin Broderick

This is Ms mcAuliffe’s take on this splendid tune courtesy of Arsebook and Raidió na Gaeltachta (Oifigiúil) ;

https://www.facebook.com/RTERnaG/videos/1579283322113908/

BT

There is a beautiful recording of this jig played by flute player Aoiff Granville on “Saimhin So”. She starts the cut with the air, Reidh Chnoc na Mna Duibhe and finishes with Tom McElvogue’s Jig in G. I believe she plays it in the key of F.

I mistakenly posted this comment under Tom McElvogue’s Jig In G 09