Annotation:Hare in the Corn (7)
Tune properties and standard notation
HARE IN THE CORN [7], THE. AKA and see "Coleman's Fancy," "Curragh Races (1)," "Maid in the Cherry Tree (3) (The)." Irish, Reel. A Mixolydian/Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Doherty's tonality slips between the mixolydian and dorian mode, although the 'B' part settles in the dorian (almost 'C' major).
Source for notated version: John Doherty (1895-1980, County Donegal) [Feldman & O'Doherty].
Printed sources: Feldman & O'Doherty (The Northern Fiddler), 1979; p. 69.
Recorded sources:
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]