X: 1
T: Jim Ward's Jig (G major)
T: Jim Ward's Fancy
T: Clare Jig
T: Port Jimmy Mhic an Bhaird
T: Port Sheamuis Mhic a Bhaird
T: An Chéad Phunnann (The First Sheaf)
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Double Jig
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from whistle player Till Storz and uilleann piper Bernd Klippert in 1999
N: Banjo player Jim Ward was a founding member of the Kilfenora Céilí Band in 1927.
D: 1974: John McGreevy & Seamus Cooley
D: 1978: Bobby Casey: Ceol an Cláir, Vol. 1
D: 1980: Stockton's Wing: Take a Chance
D: 1988: Matt Molloy: Heathery Breeze
D: 1993: Sean Óg Potts & Paul McGrattan: Irish Folk Festival 1993 - Harvest Storm
D: 1994: Brian McNeill & Tom McDonagh: Horses for Courses
D: 1994: Andy McGann & Paddy Reynolds
D: 1996: Eileen Ivers & Jerry O'Sullivan: Wild Blue
D: 1997: Danú: Danú
D: 1999: Reelish: Miss Tune
D: 1999: Osna: Osna
D: 2001: Lúnasa: Merry Sisters of Fate
D: 2001: Paddy Keenan & Tommy O'Sullivan: Long Grazing Acre
D: 2002: Todd Denman & Aniar: Soulstice
D: 2003: Séamus Fay: Cavan's Lilter
D: 2003: Michael Cooney: A Stone's Throw
D: 2004: Dunne Family: Legacy
D: 2004: Michael Sexton Céilí Band: Mad the Dance 2
D: 2005: John Carty: I Will If I Can
D: 2005: Itchy Fingers: Kiss the Drunken Sheep
D: 2012: John Walsh: Arís
D: 2013: Willie Clancy: Seoda Ceoil
D: 2015: Duach: Duach
D: 2016: John Carty, Marcus Hernon & Paddy Gallagher: It was great altogether - The Continuing Tradition of Irish Music in London (Compilation)
D: 2017: Fergal Scahill, Fionn Durcan & Oisin Durcan: A Fiddle Tune a Day 2017 (Day 55)
D: Matt Cunningham: Dance Music of Ireland, Vol. 13
D: Comhaltas: Fionn Seisiún, Vol. 1
D: Comhaltas: Fionn Seisiún, Vol. 3
N: Chords: | G  -  | C  D  |    G  -  | C  D   |
N:         | G  -  | C  G  |    Am G  | D  D  :|
N:         | Am G  | D  -  |    Am G  | D  D   |
N:         | Am G  | D  -  | [1 D  G  | D  D  :|
N:                         | [2 D  D  | D  D   |]
N:         Last line to finish:
N:         | Am G  | D  -  |    D  D  | D  D   | G  |]
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=170
K: G major % 1 sharp
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: ~G3 GAB | AGE GED | ~G3 AGE |    GED    DEF  |
N: ~G3 GAB | AGE GAB | cBA BGE | [1 DD/D/D DEF :|
N:                               [2 DD/D/D D2B  |]
N: cBA BAG | ABA AGA | cBA BGE |    DD/D/D D2B  |
N: cBA BAG | ABA ABc | dcA GEA |    DD/D/D D2B  |
N: cBA BAG | ABA AGA | cBA BGE |    DD/D/D D2B  |
N: cBA BAG | ABA ABc | dcA dcA |    dcA    dcA  |]
N:
N: P: Last line to finish:
N: cBA BAG | ABA ABc | dcA dcA |    dcA    dcA  | G6 |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
"G"  ~G3     GAB | "C" AGE "D" GED | "G"  ~G3     AGE |    "C" GED    "D" DEF  |
"G"  ~G3     GAB | "C" AGE "G" GAB | "Am" cBA "G" BGE | [1 "D" DD/D/D "D" DEF :|
                                                        [2 "D" DD/D/D "D" D2B  |]
"Am" cBA "G" BAG | "D" ABA     AGA | "Am" cBA "G" BGE |    "D" DD/D/D "D" D2B  |
"Am" cBA "G" BAG | "D" ABA     ABc | "D"  dcA "G" GEA |    "D" DD/D/D "D" D2B  |
"Am" cBA "G" BAG | "D" ABA     AGA | "Am" cBA "G" BGE |    "D" DD/D/D "D" D2B  |
"Am" cBA "G" BAG | "D" ABA     ABc | "D"  dcA "D" dcA |    "D" dcA    "D" dcA  |]
N:
P: Last line to finish:
"Am" cBA "G" BAG | "D" ABA     ABc | "D"  dcA "D" dcA |    "D" dcA    "D" dcA  | "G" G6 |]