Annotation:Barley Grain (3) (The)
X:1 T:Barley Grain [3], The M:C L:1/8 S:James Goodman music manuscript collection (mid-19th cent., County Cork, vol. 3, p. 78) R:Reel Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=81&z=1801.7111%2C988.4351%2C6145.2395%2C3722.2222 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie K:G dcAG {D}FG A2|dcAF GABG|dcAG {D}FG A2|dBcA G2G2:| dggf gaag|fede fefd|dggf gaag|fdcA BG G2| dggf gaag|fede f2 (ga)|bg af g2 ag|fdcA AG G2||
BARLEY GRAIN [3], THE. Irish, Reel (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody was entered into the large mid-19th century music manuscript collection of County Cork cleric, uilleann piper and collector Canon wikipedia:James_Goodman_(musicologist). Hugh and Lisa Shields find Goodman's "Greggs Pipes (2)" a cognate version, and note that the 2nd strain of "Barley Grain (3)" is shared with that of "Knocknaboul Polka (2)" (Polca Chnoc na bPoll),