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T:Pidgeon on the gate, The
T:Pigeon on the Gate (9)
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection,
S:vol. 3, p. 82. Mid-19th century, County Cork
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
d2 BG A2 GA|B2 AG Bdge|d2 BG A2 GA|B2 Ac BG G2:|
|:d2 BG d2 BG|dega bgge|dBGB dege|dBAc BG G2|
d2 BG d2 BG|dega bgge|dBGB dege|dega bage!D.C!||
PIGEON ON THE GATE [9]. Irish, Reel (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune was entered (as "Pidgeon on the Gate") into the mid-19th century music manuscript collection of Canon James Goodman (County Cork).