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BROWN IRISH GIRL, THE. Irish, Air (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The melody was used by Thomas Moore (1779–1852) for his song "By that lake, whose gloomy shore," printed in his Irish Melodies.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Clinton (Gems of Ireland), 1841; No. 82, p. 41. P.M. Haverty (One Hundred Irish Airs, vol. 1), 1858; No. 61, p. 25.

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