Annotation:Threadbare Coat (The)
X:1 T:Thread-bare Coat, The M:C L:1/8 R:Air Q:"Andante con espressione" B:J.T. Surenne - Songs of Ireland without Words (1854, p. 104) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D (D>F)|A2 (A/B/c/d/) F2 (AF)|(E>FED) D2 (dB)|(A>FDF) (A>BAF)|A6A2| A2-(A/B/c/d/) F2 (AF)|(E>FED) D2 FE|(B3c) dcB^A|B6|| A2|AFAB d3e|(f>efg) (fedA)|(defA) (A{c}BAF)|A6 A2| A2-(A/B/c/d/) F2 (AF)|(E>FED) !fermata!D2 (dB)|(A>BAF) (GFE>A)|D6||
THREADBARE COAT, THE (An casog caitigte). AKA and see "Boatman of Kinsale". Irish, Air (4/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Boatman of Kinsale" is the title of a song set to the tune "The Threadbare Coat" by Thomas Davis. "Threadbare Coat" was copied into Book 2 (p. 146)[1] of County Cork cleric and uilleann piper wikipedia:James_Goodman_(musicologist) (probably from J.T. Surenne's 1854 collection).