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LITTLE HARVEST ROSE, THE (Ros Beag An Fogmair). Irish, Air or Planxty (4/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The composition is included in a section of tunes credited to blind Irish harper Turlough O'Carolan (1678-1736) by O'Neill. Thomas Moore set his song "In the Morning of Life" (Irish Melodies, vol. 6) to this tune.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Bunting (The General Collection of the Ancient Irish Music, vol. 1), 1796; No. 43, p. 24. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 232. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 646, p. 116.

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