Annotation:Hammer and Tongs

HAMMER AND TONGS. Irish, Air (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC.

Source for notated version: "...from the whistling of Joe Martin of Kilfinane Co. Limerick, a rambling working man with a great knowledge of Irish airs and songs, and much natural taste" (Joyce).

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 181, pp. 90-91.