Cuckoo's Nest (14) (The)
X:1 T:Cuckoo’s Nest [14], The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Straight and Skillern – Two Hundred and Four Favourite Country Dances, vol. 1 (c. 1775, No. 109, p. 55) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmin AG|FEFD f2 ed|cAFA B2 AG|FEFD CcBc|c2 G4 AG| FEFD fefd|cAFA BABG|FEFD CDEF|F2D4:| |:A2|d^cde fefd|c2A4 A=B|cBcd edec|c2G4 AG| FEFD fefd|cAFA BABG|FEFD CDEF|F2D4:| |:FG|AFDF AFDF|(3AGF (3FED D2 EF|GECE GECE|(3GFE (3FED C2 AG| FEFD fefd|cAFA BABG|A/G/F/E/ G/F/E/D/ CD EF/G/|F2D4:|]
X:1 T:Cuckoo's Nest [14] M:C L:1/8 R:Reel N:Similar to Patrick Reidy's (Castleisland) version, with parts shuffled. S: Seth Johnson – Woburn Fife Manuscript (c. 1807-40?, p. 16) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A/G/|F/E/F/D/ d/e/f/d/|c/B/A/G/ AB/A/|G/F/E/D/ D/E/F/G/|FE EA/G/| F/E/F/D/ d/e/f/d/|c/B/A/G/ AB/A/|G/F/E/D/ D/F/E/G/|FD D:| |:B/c/|dd/d/ d/e/f/d/|cA A>B|c/B/c/d/ c/e/d/c/|BG GA/G/| F/E/F/D/ d/e/f/d/|c/B/A/G/ AB/A/|G/F/E/D/ D/F/E/G/|FD D:| |:F/G/|A/G/F/G/ A/G/F/G/|A/F/A/F/ DE/F/|G/F/E/F/ G/F/E/F/|G/F/G/E/ DE/F/| G/F/G/E/ d/e/f/d/|c/B/A/G/ AB/A/|G/F/E/D/ D/G/E/G/|FDD:|]
X:1 T:Cuckoo’s Nest [14], The M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 68, p. 26) B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=25&z=139.483%2C344.3918%2C2865.3573%2C1078.0366 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:D FG|AFDF AFDF|AGFE D2 EF|GECE GECE|GFED C2 AG| FA/F/ EG/E/ Dd dc/d/|ecAF GBAG|FA/F/ DF EFGE|F2D2D2:| |:d2dd defd|ecAB A2 AB|cBcB cdec|dcAF GBAG| FA/F/ EG/E/ Dd dc/d/|ecAF GBAG|FA/F/ DF EFGE|F2D2D2:|]
X:1 T:Cuckoo’s Nest [14], The M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:D. Darby Kelleher S:P.D. Reidy music manuscript collection, London, 1890’s (No. 34) N:”Professor” Patrick Reidy of Castleisland was a dancing N:master engaged by the Gaelic League in London to teach N:dance classes. He introduced “Siege of Ennis” and “Walls N:of Limerick” ceili dances and wrote a treatise on dancing. N:Reidy's source, Daniel Kelleher, was variously said to have been N:from Castleisland, Sliabh Luachra region, County Kerry, or from N:the native-Irish speaking region of Achadh Bolg, Múscraigh, in N:County Cork. Reg Hall (2017) also found a reference to Kelleher N:as one of the soloists who accompanied step dancing exhibitions N:at Gaelic League events in London between 1897 and 1901. According N:to Hall, Kelleher was a young fiddle player active within the N:Gaelic League. His name is attached to thirteen tunes in Reidy's collection. F: http://rarebooks.library.nd.edu/digital/bookreader/MSE_1434-1/#page/1/mode/1up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Dmix (FG)|Addc defe|dcAG A2 (AB)|cBcA cdfe|dcAF G2 (AG)| FGFE DAFA|dcAF GBAG|FAFD EFGE|F2 D2 D2:| |:(FG)|AFDF AFDF|AGFE D2 (EF)|GFEF GFEF|GFED [C2c2] (AG)| FGFE DGFA|dcAF GBAG|FAFD EFGE|F2 D2D2:|]
X:1 T:Cuckoo's Nest [14], The M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Rev. Luke Donnellan music manuscript collection (c. 1909, Oriel B:region, south Ulster) K:D AG|FEFD defd|cAGF GBAG| FE...