Annotation:I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (5)
X:1 T:Over young to Marry yet [5] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel S:O'Farrell - Pocket Companion, vol. IV (c. 1810) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G d | BdGG (BA)Bc | BdGB cAAc | BdGG (BA)Bd | (ef)ge dB B :| || d | g2 ge abaf | gage dB B>d | g2 ge (ab)af | b2 ba gede | g2 ge (ab)af | gage dBBA | GEDE G>ABd | (ef)ge dB B ||
I'M OVER YOUNG TO MARRY YET [5]. AKA and see "O'Flynn's Fancy." Scottish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. See also Breathnach's Irish-collected "O'Flynn's Fancy." O'Farrell's "I'm Over Young to Marry Yet" was entered into Book 1 (p. 46) of the large mid-19th century music manuscript collection of County Cork Church of Ireland cleric and uilleann piper wikipedia:James_Goodman_(musicologist) (1828-1896). Similarly, a version of the reel (as "Over Young to Marry") was entered into Book 2 of the large c. 1883 music manuscript collection of County Leitrim fiddler and piper biography:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894). See also the related first strain of "Sunday Night."
