Annotation:My Bride is a Young Thing
X:1 T:My Bride is a Young Thing N:A version of "Haughs of Cromdale" M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:James Goodman music manuscript collection (County Cork, mid-19th century, Book 2, p. 179) N:Goodman had the tune from a ms. lent to him by a pipe maker named Doogan. F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=182&z=-86.2936%2C1064.0489%2C10698.9529%2C3722.2222 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Amin eAA2 edBd|eAAB GABd|eAAG edBc|dBgB cA A2:| |:edef gage|dfdB dBcA|edef gage|dBdg BA A2:|
MY BRIDE IS A YOUNG THING. Irish, Reel (whole time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "My Bride is a Young Thing" is a member of the extremely large and varied "Haughs of Cromdale (The)" tune family. For more information see annotation under "annotation:Haughs of Cromdale (The)". Goodman researchers Hugh and Lisa Shields find another version in Book 3 (no. 136a) under the title "Pretty Girls of Gorey (The)."
