My Father said that he would hire to me a Man.

X: 3406
T: My Father said that he would hire to me a Man.
R: reel, strathspey
B: G. Goulding "A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish & Foreign Airs" Vol.3 1788
B: O'Neill collection "Rare Small M5", 1842 V.3 p.157 #1
S: https://curate.nd.edu/show/5999n299v8t
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The 2nd strain is 7 bars long.
Q: "Maestosa"
M: C
L: 1/8
K: D
% = = = = = = = = = =
A |\
(Ad) .dd .d2 (f>a) | (gf)(ed) B2(c>d) | (e<c)A2 e<c.A2 | (d>e)(f>g) a3 :: f | (g>f)(ga) b2d'>b |
(afTed) e2(d>e) | "^X"fz (d>e) "^X"fz d>e | "^X"(f<d)B2 "^X"(e<c)A2 | d>ef>g a<fd2 | b2g>b a<(fd>e) | A2Tc2{Bc}d3 :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/SSEIFA_v3/0013
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/___/3406_My_Father_said_that_he_would_hire_to_me_a_Man/0000

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