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I MET HER IN THE GARDEN (Do Casad Me Laite Annsa Garad). Irish, Air (4/4 time). Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The melody is the air to the song "I met her in the garden where the praties grow" written by Irish showman and songwriter Johnny Patterson [1] (1840-1889), originally from County Clare.

Johnny Patterson



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 457, p. 80.

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