Annotation:Up the Heathery Mountain and Through the Rushy Fields

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UP THE HEATHERY MOUNTAIN AND THROUGH THE RUSHY FIELDS. Irish, Air (6/8 time, “with life”). G Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Source for notated version: Hugh O’Beirne, professional fiddler from Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim, c. 1846 [Joyce].

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 597, p. 310.

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