Annotation:Irish Hop Pickers (The)

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X:1 T:Irish Hop Pickers, The (Irish) M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig Q:"Allegretto" B:Thomas Wilson - A Companion to the Ball Room (London, 1816, p. 27) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G2A B2c dBG|A2B c2d e3|G2A B2c dBG|d2g dBG A3:| |:d2g gag fed|efe gfe|d2B|cdc edc BdG|E2E FEF G3:|]



IRISH HOP PICKERS, THE. AKA - "Hop Pickers," "Buttermilk and Praties (2)." Irish, Slip Jig (9/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - copied from (London dancing master Thomas) Wilson's Companion to the Ballroom (1816) [O'Neill].

Printed sources : - Hughes (Gems from the Emerald Isle), c. 1860's, No. 56, p. 14 (appears as "Hop Pickers"). Kennedy (Fiddler's Tune-Book: Slip Jigs and Waltzes), 1999; No. 34, p. 9. O'Flannagan (The Hibernia Collection), 1860; p. 4 (Boston, Elias Howe). O'Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody), 1922; No. 185. Edward Riley (Riley’s Flute Melodies vol. 3), New York, 1820; No. 98, p. 27. Wilson (Companion to the Ball Room), 1816; p. 27.






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