Annotation:Jolly Plowman (1)
Tune properties and standard notation
JOLLY PLOWMAN/PLOUGHMAN [1] ("An Treabaire Sugac" or "An toireamh sugach"). AKA and see "Drop of Dram," "Jack the Jolly Ploughboy," "Smiling Nannette," "Brave Irish Boy (The)," "To Rodney We Will Go." Irish, Air (4/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody is closely related to the English tune "Nutting Girl (The)." See note for "Jack the Jolly Ploughboy."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 386, p. 67.
Recorded sources: