Jig, D, Traditional Irish
TrailJams Tune of the Week for September 23, 2021
Recordings
- Audio – Duck Baker, Maggie Boyle and Ben Paley: Kitty Lie Over from the album The Expatriate Game.
- Video – The Chieftains: The Frost is All Over from the album Voice of Ages (Note: this changes to a different tune at about time 1:47.)
Dots (Music Notation)
As always for traditional tunes, the musical notation and chords do not indicate the “right” way to play the tune, but are a useful reference.
Play from the Dots
Sets
Examples of sets that include Kitty Lie Over (The Frost is All Over):
- Garrett Barry’s Jig (D Mixolydian) / Kitty Lie Over (D) / Out on the Ocean (G)
- Blarney Pilgrim (D Mixolydian) / Garrett Barry’s Jig (D Mixolydian) / Kitty Lie Over (D)
References and Resources
For those who want to dig deeper, here are some other resources.
- Book: Irish Music 400 Traditional Tunes, by Stephen Ducke
- Audio – Stephen Ducke: The Frost is All Over 1 (Jig), Key of D, from the book Irish Music 400 Traditional Tunes
- Audio – Stephen Ducke: The Frost is All Over 2 (Jig), Key of G, from the book Irish Music 400 Traditional Tunes
- Video: Mick O’Brien agus Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh: Kitty Lie Over, Munster Buttermilk, from the album Mick O’Brien agus Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh. Played on pipes in the key of Bb.