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Coming Through the Fields
X:1 T:Coming thro' the Field M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe Q:"Moderately Quick" B:R.M. Levey – First Collection of the Dance Music of Ireland (1858, No. 47, p. 19) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G G2 Bd (gd)Bd|{d}cBAB cedc|BGGA BcdB|ecAF GF{F}ED| G2 Bd gdBd|{d}cBAB cedc| BGGA BcdB|ecAF G2:| |:ga|b2 ag b2 ag|egdg egdg|b2 ag b2 ag|egfa g2 (ga)| b2 ag b2 ag|egdg egdg|(3bag (af) (ge) (fd)|cdef gecA:|]
X:1
T:Coming thro' the Field
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Moderately Quick"
B:P.M. Haverty – One Hundred Irish Airs vol. 2 (1858, No. 131, p. 60)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G2 Bd (gd)Bd|{d}cBAB cedc|BGGA Bcdc|ecAF GF{F}ED|
G2 Bd gdBd|{d}cBAB cedc|BGA BcdB|ec AF G2:|
|:(ga)|b2 ag b2 ag|egdg egdg|b2 ag b2 ag|egfa g2 (ga)|
b2 ag b2 ag|egdg egdg|(3bag (af) (ge) (fd) |cefg gecA!D.C.!:|]
X:1
T:Reel [75]
T:Untitled
N:c.f. “Miss Thornton’s,” “Coming through the Fields”
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 2, c. 1883, No. 203, p. 43)
B: http://grier.itma.ie/book-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=42&z=77.5046%2C80.9365%2C3642.9138%2C1476.2303
N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from
N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
|:G2 gf gdBd|cBAB cdec|BGAF GBdg|1 ecAF GFED:|2 ecAF G2 g2||
b2 ag b2 ag|egdg egdg|b2 ag b2ag|egfa gg/g/ g2|
b2 ag b2 ag|egdg egdg|b2 ag b2ag|edef gedB||
X:1
T:Comin' thro' the Field
M:C
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Robbins Collection of 200 Jigs, Reels and Country Dances (NY, 1933, No. 72, p. 23.
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G2 Bd gdBd|cBAB cedc|BGGA BcdB|ecAF GFED|
G2 Bd gdBd|cBAB cedc|BGGA BcdB|eAF G2!fine!!fermata!:|
|:ga|b2 ag b2ag|egdg egdg|b2 ag b2 ag|egfa g2 ga|
b2 ag b2ag|egdg egdg|(3bag af ge fd|cdef gecA!D.C.!:|]
