Annotation:Old Hag in the Corner (1) (The)
X:1 T:Old Hag in the Corner [1], The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig S:O'Farrell - National Irish Music for the Union Pipes (1804) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D =c | BGd =c2A | BGd =c2A | BGd AGF | EFE E2=c | BGd =c2A | BGd =c2A | BdB AGF | DED D2 :| |: G | FGA AFd | AFd AFd | BGd AGF | EFE E2G | FGA AFd | AFd AFd | B/c/dB AFA | DED D2 :| |: G| F2D E2D | F2D G2E | FAd AGF | EFE E2G | F2D E2D | F2D G2E | d2B AFA | DED D2 :| |: g | fdd edd | fdd ecA | BGd AGF | EFE E2g | fdd edd | fdd ecA | B/c/dB AFA | DED D2 :|]
OLD HAG IN THE CORNER [1], THE. AKA and see "Hare in the Corn (6)," "Maid in the Parlour (The), " "Rathawaun." Irish, Jig. D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. Jerry O'Sullivan & Brian McCandless (2005) are of the opinion that the melody "could have been composed on no other instrument than the uilleann pipes; it is a piping jig through and through."
