Traditional jig · D major
Haste To The Wedding
Also known as A Trip To The Dargle, Cape Breton's, Come Haste To The Wedding, Croagh Patrick, Fast Trip To Reno, Gigue Des Petits Moutons.
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ABC notation
X:1 T:Haste To The Wedding R:jig M:6/8 L:1/8 K:D |:AFA Agf|ede fdB|AFA dAF|EFE EFG| AFA Agf|ede fdB|A2g faf|ded d3:| |:afa afa|bgb bgb|afa agf|ede efg| a3 f3|ede fdB|A2g faf|ded d3:|
Copy this into any ABC tool, or open the setting on The Session (transcribed by Jeremy). The Session lists 14 settings of this tune and 2 recordings.
Playing it on a wind instrument
Traditional jigs are dance music — lift and rhythm matter more than speed. Learn the tune slowly by ear first, then add ornaments (cuts, taps, rolls). Clarinet and sax players: use the transposition menu above so the part matches the fiddle and flute players.