Burn the May Bush

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 Theme code Index    5H3H5H3H 4H2H3H1H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Air/Lament/Listening Piece
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Clinton
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Gems of Ireland: 200 Airs
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 130, p. 65
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1841
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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Burn the May Bush: Annotations


X:1
T:Burn the May Bush
M:2/4
L:1/8
N:”With Spirit”
B:J. Clinton – Gems of Ireland:200 Airs (1841, No. 130, p. 65)
H:Irish-born Clinton was a flute teacher for the Royal Academy, London
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
(f/g/)|.a(a/g/) .f.d'|.a(a/g/) .f(b/a/)|(g/a/)(f/g/) .e(a/g/)|(f/g/)(e/g/) (d/e/f/g/)|
.a(a/g/) .f.d'|(a/b/a/g/) (f/a/b/a/)|(g/a/)(f/g/) (e/d/)(c/e/)|(d/f/a/f/) d:|
|:(c'd')|(e/f/e/f/) ea|(e/f/e/f/) ec'|(b/a/)(^g/f/) .e(f/g/)|(a/b/c'/.d'/) .e'(c/d/)|
(e/f/e/f/) .e.a|.f(d'/c'/) .b (b/a/)|^.g(g/f/) (e/d/c/B/)|(A/c/e/c/) A!D.C.!:|]

Burn the May Bush: Annotations