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Annotation:My Love is in America (3)
X:1 T:My Love is in America [3] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:A version of "Jenny Picking Cockles" S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 3, p. 176. Mid-19th century, County Cork F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=179&z=-2815.4555%2C0%2C13806.911%2C6432 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmix Addc A2 AG|GE (3EDE c2c2|Addc A2 AG|1 GFEF D2D2:|2 GEdE D2D2|| f2 fd e2 ed|dcAB c2c2|f2 fd e2 ed|eaag ed d2| f2 fd e2 ed|dcAB c4|Addc A2 AG|GEdE D2D2||
MY LOVE IS IN AMERICA [3]. Irish, Reel (cut time). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The tune appears in the large mid-19th century music manuscript collection of County Cork cleric and uilleann piper Canon biography:James Goodman. Goodman manuscripts researchers Hugh and Lisa Shield find "My Love is in America [3]" to be cognate with O'Neill's "Jenny Picking Cockles (1)."
