Annotation:Cuckoo (Hornpipe) (9) (The)

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X:1 T:Cuckoo, The T:Cuckoo (Hornpipe) (9), The M:C L:1/8 B:Elias Howe - Musician's Omnibus No. 1 (1863, p. 44) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D A2|AFDF AGFG|AGFE D2 EF|GECE GECE|GFED C2C2| DEFG A2d2|cAGF G2 AG|FEFD CDEG|[F2A2]D2D2:| |:FG|A2d2d2 ed|cBA^G A2 AB|c2c2c2 (dc)|BAGF G2 AG| FEFD (=fe)(fd)|cAGF G2 AG|FEFD CDEG|[F2A2]D2D2:|



CUCKOO HORNPIPE [9]. AKA - "Cuckoo's Nest." AKA and see "All Aboard," "Jacky Tar." American, Canadian; Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddler). AABB. Almost "Cuckoo's Nest," and nearly identical with "All Aboard," also in Cole's 1000 Jigs and Reels set as a reel. See also the related "Mower (The)."


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Winston Crawford (Sussex, southern New Brunswick) [Corfield].

Printed sources : - Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 106. Corfield (Tunes from New Brunswick), 2024; p. 25 (appears as "Cuckoo's Nest"). Elias Howe (Musician’s Omnibus No. 1), 1863; p. 44. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 143.






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