Annotation:Frost and Snow
X:1 T:Frost and Snow M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1695 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Amin E>F | G>^FG>A G>ED>E | G>^FG>A G2 E>D | E>AA>B c>BA>^G | A>Bc>d e2 E2 | A>Bc>d e2 ge | d>BG>B d2 cd | e>dc>B A>GE>D | E>AA>^G A2 :| |: E2 | A>^GA>B c>Bc>d | e>^fg>e a2 ef | g>^fg>e d>cB>d | c>BA>c B>GE>D | A>Bc>d e>^fg>e | d>BG>B d2 cd | e>dc>A A>GE>D | E>AA>^G A2 :||
FROST AND SNOW (Sioc agus Sneacd). AKA and see "In comes great Bonaparte with Forty Thousand Men." Irish, Hornpipe. A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was employed as an air in "In comes great Bonaparte with Forty Thousand Men," which George Petrie (1790-1866) obtained from a younger collector, P.W. Joyce (1827-1914).
