{"id":2301,"date":"2021-10-22T00:46:59","date_gmt":"2021-10-22T04:46:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jaythefiddler.com\/?page_id=2301"},"modified":"2026-03-20T15:59:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T19:59:19","slug":"jays-irish-session","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jaythefiddler.com\/index.php\/jays-irish-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay’s Irish Session – Seisi\u00fan."},"content":{"rendered":"

Greetings Irish Music Lovers,<\/p>\n

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Carrowkeel: 6000 year old passage tombs near Ballymote, Co. Sligo<\/div>\n
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We will be at<\/p>\n

HMCS Nonsuch<\/span><\/p>\n

11807-Kingsway North-West Edmonton, Canada<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Most Sundays (excluding Easter & Christmas). Just show up. (email to be on the invite list and to confirm we are on)<\/div>\n
1-5 pm<\/div>\n
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The First Hour will be slower and accommodating.<\/div>\n
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Our 3 rules are<\/div>\n
1) Keep it Irish<\/div>\n
2) Instrumental only (no singing)<\/div>\n
3) $5.00 entrance fee.<\/div>\n
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Come have fun!<\/div>\n
Sl\u00e1n<\/div>\n
Jay<\/div>\n
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“Many’s a Wild Night” Video<\/a><\/div>\n
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FREE SHEET MUSIC!<\/div>\n
In the interest of promoting this exciting music I have produced several booklets with common Irish Session Tunes.<\/div>\n
Where possible I have transcribed them from legendary recordings to try and provide the “best” versions that are heard in pub sessions in Ireland.<\/div>\n
Listen, listen, listen! Click for a Spotify playlist.<\/a><\/div>\n
Please read and memorize these tunes for maximum enjoyment.<\/div>\n
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Jay’s Irish Sessions- Complete tune LIST by booklet-BD<\/a><\/div>\n
INDICES Click on title to get to Sheet Music<\/div>\n
IRISH AIRS- COMPLETE IRISH AIRS INDEX<\/a><\/div>\n
HORNPIPES- COMPLETE HORNPIPES INDEX<\/a><\/div>\n
JIGS, SLIDES & SLIP JIGS- COMPLETE JIGS INDEX -with links to Charts 17-03-2026<\/a><\/div>\n
POLKAS- COMPLETE POLKAS INDEX<\/a><\/div>\n
REELS- COMPLETE REELS INDEX -with links to Charts<\/a><\/div>\n

Week A First Hour Tune Booklet<\/a><\/p>\n

Week A First Hour Tune Booklet: Alto Clef for Viola\/ Mandola<\/a><\/p>\n

Week A First Hour Tune Booklet: Bass Clef for Cello<\/a><\/p>\n

Week B First Hour Tune Booklet<\/a><\/p>\n

Week B First Hour Tune Booklet: Alto Clef for Viola\/ Mandola<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Week B First Hour Tune Booklet: Bass Clef for Cello<\/a><\/p>\n

Week C First Hour Tune Booklet<\/a><\/p>\n

Week C First Hour Tune Booklet for Viola\/<\/span>Mandola<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Week C First Hour Tune Booklet: Bass Clef for Cello<\/a><\/p>\n

Week D First Hour Tune Booklet<\/a><\/p>\n

Week D Flute\/ Whistle friendly Tunebook<\/a><\/p>\n

Week K First Hour Tune Booklet<\/a><\/p>\n

Week K First Hour Tune Booklet: Alto Clef for Viola\/ Mandola<\/a><\/p>\n

Week K First Hour Tune Booklet : Bass Clef for Cello<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Airs Booklet\u00a0 17-11-25<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Hornpipes Booklet<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Jigs Booklet\u00a0 17-11-25<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

MORE JIGS – not yet in booklet<\/p>\n

The Wren’s Nest\/ Padraig O’Keeffe’s\/ Scatter O’Tatties<\/a><\/p>\n

The Chicago Jig _ Zelda Jig _ The Sailor’s wife<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Polkas Booklet<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Reels Booklet (21-10-2025)<\/a><\/p>\n

Christmas Jigs & Reels<\/p>\n

I Saw Three ships Medley<\/a><\/p>\n

Auld Lang Syne with harmony<\/a><\/p>\n

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RECORDINGS OF THE FIRST HOUR TUNES<\/a><\/p>\n

WEEK A FIRST HOUR TUNES<\/a><\/p>\n

WEEK B FIRST HOUR TUNES<\/a><\/p>\n

B0004-My Darling Asleep, Out On The Ocean, Tripping Up The Stairs-50BPM solo fiddle<\/a><\/p>\n

WEEK C FIRST HOUR TUNES<\/a><\/p>\n

WEEK D FIRST HOUR TUNES<\/a><\/p>\n

WEEK D ORIGINAL RECORDINGS<\/a><\/p>\n

WEEK K FIRST HOUR TUNES RECORDINGS<\/a><\/p>\n

IRISH HORNPIPES BOOKLET ORIGINAL RECORDINGS<\/a><\/p>\n

IRISH JIGS BOOKLET TUNES RECORDINGS<\/p>\n

IRISH POLKAS BOOKLET ORIGINAL RECORDINGS<\/a><\/p>\n

IRISH REELS BOOKLET ORIGINAL RECORDINGS<\/a><\/p>\n

MORE TUNES<\/p>\n

JIG SETS<\/a><\/p>\n

POLKA SETS<\/a><\/p>\n

REEL SETS<\/a><\/p>\n

IRISH AIRS<\/a><\/p>\n

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Musescore Free notation software<\/a><\/p>\n

You can edit my scores by using my mscz (Musescore) files.<\/p>\n

The most popular edits would be to change to alto, tenor or bass clef. You will need to use the transposition tab to put your music in the right register.—–<\/p>\n

Download Musescore App by clicking here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Week A Musescore Charts<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Week B Musescore Charts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Week C Musescore Charts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Week D Musescore Charts<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Hornpipes Booklet Musescore charts<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Jigs Booklet Musescore Charts<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Polkas Booklet Musescore charts<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Reels Booklet Musescore charts<\/a><\/p>\n

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Concerning Modes. A pamphlet by Jay explaining modal scales and how they apply to ITM<\/p>\n
Modes Explained – In Brief<\/a><\/p>\n
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Carrowkeel: older than the Egyptian pyramids. Click to learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n
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