Annotation:Lass that wears green (The)

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X:1 T:Lass that wears green, The M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Air B:James Goodman music manuscript collection (County Cork, mid-19th century, Book 2, p. 144) F: http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-two#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=147&z=-203.5843%2C1662.392%2C10698.9529%2C3722.2222 F:at Trinity College Dublin / Irish Traditional Music Archive goodman.itma.ie Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin D|E>FA B>AF|dFF AFD|E>FA B>AF|FEE E2D| E>FA B>AF|dFF AFD|E>FA B>AF|FEE E2|| d|dBd efe|dBd e2 d/e/|fed/^c/ dBB|A>Bd F>ED| E>FA B>AF|dFF AFD|E>FA B>AF|FEE E2||



LASS THAT WEARS GREEN, THE. AKA and see "Una's New Gown." Irish, Air (6/8 time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Researchers Hugh and Lisa Shields[1] find the song in Smith's Irish Minstrel (p. 42) and J.T. Surenne's Songs of Ireland (pp. 28–29), as well as a cognate melody in Joyce's "Una's New Gown."


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  1. Hugh & Lisa Shields, "Annotated index of All four volumes of the Goodman collection in the order of the manuscripts", ITMA [1]