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WHEAT IS READY FOR REAPING NOW, THE. Irish, Air (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part.
Source for notated version: "Sent to me ... in 1884 by Mr. Francis Hogan of South Lodge, Brenormore, near Carrick on Suir, a good musician and a great enthusiast in Irish music and songs. He must have been then well over seventy years of age" (Joyce).
Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 265, pp. 126-127.
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