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Christy Barry’s Jig

Christy Barry’s set, as played by Kevin Crawford on his “D Flute Album”, consists of two jigs. The first is called “Christy Barry’s”, composed by Christy. The second tune of the Christy Barry’s set is also known as “The Butlers of Glen Avenue” and was composed by banjo player Anthony (Tony) Sullivan. Click here to go to the second tune

first part
  • d G G  B A G   A B D  |  E G’ E D  B A G  |  A G A   B G e
  • d G G  B A G   A B D  |  E G’ E D  B A G  |  (1)  A G f# G e  : ||  (2)  A G f#  G B D
second part
  • G’  G’ F G’ A’ G’ D  |  E G’ E D   B A G  |  A G A  B G e
  • d G G   B A G   A B D  |  E G’ E D  B A G  | A G f#  G B D :|| A G f#  G e
 
Christy Barry’s played slowly
 
Christy Barry’s played jig speed