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The Stack of Barley

Also known as: Little Stack of Barley

HornpipesKey: GIreland4/4

Sheet music and tabs for The Stack of Barley

Sheet Music for "The Stack of Barley"The Stack of BarleyLittle Stack of BarleyHornpipeTrad. (Ireland)= 120CGAmD7GEmAmDCGAmD7GD7GCGGEmB7EmCGAmD73AmEmGD7GD7GCG3Transcription: Paul Hardy's Session Tunebook 2026 (see pghardy.net). Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA licenced.
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About this tune

The Stack of Barley is a one-part hornpipe in G major, written in 4/4 time. The tune contains about 10 bars and spans from C3 to A4. The source notes it as Ireland.

ABC notation for The Stack of Barley

gf | "C"efed "G"BcdB | "Am"A2AG "D7"AcBA | "G"GFGA "Em"BABd | "Am"e2A2 "D"A2 gf |
"C"efed "G"BcdB | "Am"AGEG "D7"AcBA | "G"GFGA "D7"Bd Ac | "G"B2 "C"G2 "G"G2 :|
|: dc | "G"BGBd "Em"g2fg | "B7"agfg "Em"e2 (3def | "C"gfed "G"BABd | "Am"e2 A2 "D7"A2 Bd |
"Am"(3efg af "Em"gage | "G"dBAG "D7"AcBA | "G"GFGA "D7"Bd Ac | "G"B2 "C"G2 "G"G2 :|

Sheet music source:Paul Hardy's Session Tunebookbrowse the collection

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