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UPSTAIRS IN A TENT [2]. AKA - "Up Stairs in a Tent." AKA and see “Jenny Tie Your Bonnet,” “Tie the Bonnet,” “Down with the Mail,” “Rambler’s Rest (The),” “In and Out the Harbor (1),” “Jenny Lace your Tight,” “Lassie(s) tie your Bonnet(s),” “Lizzie's Bonnet,” “Graveled Walks to Granny (The)," “Highland Man that Kissed His Grannie (1).” Irish, Reel. Ireland, County Sligo. A Dorian (‘A’ part) & D Major (‘B’ part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A different tune than “Upstairs in a Tent (1).”

Source for notated version: flute player James Murray (b. 1947, Ougham outside Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty].

Printed sources: Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 172. Giblin (Collection of Irish Traditional Dance Music), 1928; No. 30. Levey (First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland), 1858; No. 22, p. 9.

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