The Two Birds In The Bush

reel

Key signature: Adorian

Submitted on October 28th 2006 by gian marco.

This tune has been added to 16 tunebooks.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

Jackie Daly And Seamus Creagh by Jackie Daly And Seamus Creagh

X: 1
T: Two Birds In The Bush, The
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: reel
K: Ador
A2BA eA~A2|BdAB G2AG|EA~A2 BAGA|B/A/Bde gedB|
A2BA eA~A2|BdAB G2AG|EA~A2 BAGA|1B/A/BdB A2EG:|2B/A/BdB A2dc||
B/A/GBd gdga|(3bag (3agf gedc|B/A/GBd gdga|(3bag (3agf g2ga|
bagb agef|gedB AE~E2|GABd dBeB|dBAB G2dc:|

Details ABC Sheetmusic Comments

The Two Birds In The Bush

Source: Jackie Daly And Seamus Creagh by Jackie Daly And Seamus Creagh
Transcription: gian marco pietrasanta
Note: Transposed from one tone lower.

# Posted on October 28th 2006 by gian marco

Transposed one tone lower

# Posted on October 29th 2006 by gian marco

In their track listing for that album, Daly and Creagh all it a hornpipe, played after a hornpipe version of The Bird in the Bush.

# Posted on October 29th 2006 by granama

C natural

That tune is in Ador, the sheetmusic has one sharp too much.

# Posted on October 29th 2006 by gian marco

G natural

two sharps too much

# Posted on October 29th 2006 by gian marco

except for the triplets, that tune doesn't seem to me a hornpipe.. I play it as a reel.

# Posted on October 30th 2006 by gian marco

Two birds.....

this tune is not a hornpipe, but a reel......................

# Posted on October 30th 2006 by ceili

....but they play it as a hornpipe.

# Posted on October 31st 2006 by granama

Two Birds On a Tree

The renowned Sliabh Luachra fiddler Padraig O'Keeffe played this tune, and wrote it down in one of his manuscript books, in a form of fiddle tablature. This is my transcription from a reproduction of O'Keeffe's book:

# Posted on April 3rd 2007 by nigelg