Annotation:Saddle the Pony (5)
X:1 T:Saddle the Pony [5] T:1st Setting L:1/8 M:6/8 B:O'Neill's Music of Ireland. 1850 Melodies, 1903, p. 134, no. 717 Z:François-Emmanuel de Wasseige K:A A/B/|:cAA eAA|cBc eAA|cAA eAA|dBG Bcd| cAA eAA|cBc efg|agf gfe|dBG Bcd:| |:(e<a)f {a}gee|fdd gee|(e<a)f {a}gfe|dBG Bcd| (e<a)f {a}gee|fdd gee|def gfe|dBG Bcd:|]
SADDLE THE PONY [5] (Cuir diallaid air an clibin). Irish, Double Jig (6/8 time). A Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A version of the tune was entered into Book 3 of the c. 1883 music manuscript collection of County Leitrim fiddler and piper biography:Stephen Grier. O'Neill did not reproduce this, his first setting from Music of Ireland (1903), in his Dance Music of Ireland (1907).
