Key signature: Dmajor
Submitted on April 20th 2003 by gian marco.
This tune has been added to 25 tunebooks.
Also known as Miss Kenny’s, Mrs. Kenney, Mrs. Kenny, Mrs. Kenny's, Mrs. Kenny's Barn Dance, Shit Cart Polka, The Shit Cart Polka, The Smoochi Hornpipe, Woodland Flowers, The Woodland Flowers Schottische, The Woodland Flowers.
Recordings of a tune by this name:
X: 1
T: Mrs Kenny's
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: barndance
K: Dmaj
(3FG^G|:Af ed Af ed|B2 eg ~b4|(3bc'b af g2 Bc|1(3dcd (3fdB A2 (3FG^G:|2(3dcd fe d2 z2||
|:(3c'ba ea (3c'ba ea|(3d'c'b fb (3d'c'b fa|^g>e ^de f2 g2|1(3ac'b (3a^gf e2 c2:|2(3aba ^g2 a4||
cB ce dc df|e2 a2 a2 z a|~f3a ba ^gf|e4 ez (3fed|
c2 a2 a2 (3cBA|B2 ^g2 ^g2 za|bf fa ~^g3 b|(3a^ga c'2 a2 ||
Source : Matt Molloy _ "stony steps"
Transcription: g.m.p.
Also played in C
# Posted on April 20th 2003 by gian marco
The original tune was called "Woodland Flowers" and was composed by a Scot, Felix Burns.
# Posted on December 15th 2005 by nigelg
Other tunes by Felix Burns:
"Maggie And Jock Barn Dance"
Key signature: G & D / F & C Major
Submitted on May 19th 2007 by ceolachan.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/7231
"The Flappers One-Step"
Key signature: F & Bb Major
Submitted on May 20th 2007 by nigelg.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/7233
"The Dancing Dustman Two-Step"
Key signature: G & C Major
Submitted on May 20th 2007 by ceolachan.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/7238
# Posted on May 20th 2007 by ceolachan
Woodland Flowers
I just hate it when players learn a tune that is a mere shadow of the orginal and call it something else, as in this case. It's even worse when you can play the whole tune as written by Felix Burns, and end up trying to play along to this version.
# Posted on July 30th 2007 by Free Reed
"Woodland Flowers" C: Felix Burns ~ as played by accordionist Will Starr
Tempo: 132 beats per minute
Internet Archive, Open Source Audio: Woodland Flowers ~ MP3, WAV, etc...
Will Starr on the accordion, accompanied by Harry Carmichael on the piano.
From a 78 rpm disk, Parlophone F.3432 CE 13434.
http://www.archive.org/details/audio
http://www.archive.org/details/WoodlandFlowers
# Posted on January 27th 2008 by ceolachan
C: Felix Burns ~ 1864 – 1920
Felix Burns
http://www.footstompin.com/
http://www.footstompin.com/artists/felix_burns
"Felix Joseph Burns was born in Perth on 5th March, 1864. ~ "
"The Border City Collection: Felix Burns"
A book of transcriptions ~ £9.99
http://www.footstompin.com/products/books/the_border_city_collection_felix_burns_book
# Posted on January 27th 2008 by ceolachan
"Woodland Flowers" C: Felix Burns
X: 2
T: Woodland Flowers
T: Mrs. Kenny's Barndance
T: The sh*t Cart Polka
C: Felix Burns, as "Woodland Flowers"
B: The Music-Lovers' Library, No. 31; George Newnes Ltd., London
N: Gleaned from a transcription made of the above by Paul de Grae
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 132
P: AABBACCAABBA
R: Schottische / Barn Dance
K: C Major
P: A part
|: (3EF^F |\
G>ed>c G>ed>c | (3A^GA d>f a4 | g>^f=f>B e>cA>B | (3ced (3cBA G2 (3EF^F |
G>ed>c G>ed>c | (3A^GA d>f a4 | g>^f=f>B e>cA>B | c2 e2 c2 :|
P: B part
K: G Major
|: z2 |\
(3bag d2 (3bag d2 | (3c'ba e2 (3c'ba e2 | f>d^c2>d e>fb>a | (3gba (3gfe d2 z2 |
(3bag d2 (3bag d2 | (3c'ba e2 (3c'ba e2 | f>d^c2>d e>fb>a | g2 b2 g2 :|
P: A part
K: C Major
(3E=F^F |\
G>ed>c G>ed>c | (3A^GA d>f a4 | g>^f=f>B e>cA>B | (3ced (3cBA G2 (3EF^F |
G>ed>c G>ed>c | (3A^GA d>f a4 | g>^f=f>B e>cA>B | c2 e2 c2 z2 ||
P: C part = "Trio"
K: F MAjor
A2 A>c B>AB>=B | c2 f2 z2 f>e | d>^cd>e g>fe>d | c4- c>ca>c |
B2 g2- g>Bg>B | A2 f2- f>Af>e | d>^cd>e f>ef>^f | g2 c2 =B2 _B2 |
A2 A>c B>AB>=B | c2 f2 z2 f>e | d>^cd>e f>ef>g | a>A^c>e a>ab>a |
^c2 d2- d>da>g | =B2 c2- c>cg>f | e2 b2 a2 g2 |[1 f2 c2 =B2 _B2 :|[2 f6 ||
# Posted on January 28th 2008 by ceolachan