Annotation:In and Out the Harbor (1)

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IN AND OUT (OF) THE HARBOR. Irish, Reel. E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Miller): AABB' (Alewine). The melody belongs to a family of more or less related tunes that includes: "The Cottage in the Grove [2]," "Down with the Mail," "The Faraway Wedding [1]," "The Gravelled Walks to Granny," "The Highland Man that Kissed his Granny [1]," "Jenny Lace your Tight," "Jenny Tie Your Bonnet," "Jenny Tied the Bonnet Tight," "Lassie(s) tie your Bonnet(s)," "Lizzie's Bonnet," "Peggy on the Settle," "The Rambler's Rest," "Tie the Bonnet", "Upstairs in a Tent [1]."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Alewine (Maid that Cut Off the Chicken's Lips), 1987; p. 21. Miller (Fiddler's Throne), 2004; No. 174, p. 109.

Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF 1016, Brenden Mulvihill - "The Irish Tradition: The Corner House" (1978). Green Linner 1101, Brenden Mulvihill - "Playing with Fire: the Celtic Fiddle Connection" (1989).

See also listings at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources Alan Ng's Irishtune.info




Tune properties and standard notation