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|f_annotation='''TWO BIRDS IN A TREE''' (Dhá Éan ar an gCrann). AKA – “Two Birds in a Bush.” Irish, Hornpipe (whole time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Breathnach (1976) says the tune is related to the reel “The Bird in the Tree/Bush” and because of the resemblance County Kerry fiddler Pádraig O'Keeffe gave it the slightly altered title. 
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|f_source_for_notated_version=fiddler Denis Murphy, 1966 (Gneeveguilla, Co. Kerry, Ireland), who had in his possession O'Keeffe's original manuscript in his unusual music notation system [Breathnach, Treoir].
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|f_printed_sources=Breathnach ('''Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. II'''), 1976; No. 232, p. 121. '''Treoir''', vol. 2, No. 3, May-June 1970, p. 11.
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TWO BIRDS IN A TREE (Dhá Éan ar an gCrann). AKA – “Two Birds in a Bush.” Irish, Hornpipe (whole time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Breathnach (1976) says the tune is related to the reel “The Bird in the Tree/Bush” and because of the resemblance County Kerry fiddler Pádraig O'Keeffe gave it the slightly altered title.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - fiddler Denis Murphy, 1966 (Gneeveguilla, Co. Kerry, Ireland), who had in his possession O'Keeffe's original manuscript in his unusual music notation system [Breathnach, Treoir].

Printed sources : - Breathnach (Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. II), 1976; No. 232, p. 121. Treoir, vol. 2, No. 3, May-June 1970, p. 11.






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