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|f_annotation='''BIRD IN THE BUSH [1], THE''' (An tÉan ar an gCraobh). AKA and see "[[Bird in the Tree (The)]]," "Bird on the Tree." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Mulvihill): AABB (Mallinson, O'Brien, Songer, Sullivan, Taylor, Tubridy). "Bird in the Bush" is attributed to Kerrypiper and fiddler Billy Hanafin (1875-?) from Callinafercy <ref>Paul de Grae, booklet "Tribute to Seamus Creagh on World Fiddle Day, 20 May, 2017, Scartaglin, County Kerry." </ref>. The reel was famously recorded for the Victor label by fiddler Michael Coleman (1891-1945), originally from County Sligo, in New York in March, 1927, issued as "The Bird in the Tree", the second tune in a medley with "[[Kerryman's Daughter (The)]]." Galway fiddler Aggie Whyte also called the tune "[[Bird in the Tree]]." See the related tune "[[Two Birds in the Tree]], a nomen from peripetetic Sliabh Luachra fiddler Pádraig O'Keeffe for a similar sounding, but different tune.  
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|f_source_for_notated_version=Jim Bly (County Roscommon) [Mulvihill]; set dance music recorded live at Na Píobairí Uilleann, mid-1980's [Taylor].  
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|f_printed_sources=Lyth ('''Bowing Styles in Irish Fiddle Playing,  vol. 1'''), 1981; 26. Mallinson ('''100 Essential'''), 1995; No. 74, p. 32. Moylan ('''Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra'''), 1994; 151. Mulvihill ('''1st Collection'''), 1986; No. 198, p. 53 (appears as "Bird on the Bush"). O'Brien ('''Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor'''), 1949. Susan Songer with Clyde Curley ('''Portland Collection vol. 3'''), 2015; p. 28. Sullivan ('''Session Tunes, vol. 3'''), n.d.; No. 48, p. 20. Taylor ('''Music for the Sets: Yellow Book'''), 1995; p. 22. Tubridy ('''Irish Traditional Music, Book Two'''), 1999; p. 23.  
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Gael-Linn CEF 057, "Séamus Creagh & Jackie Daly" (1977, played as a hornpipe). Gael-Linn CEF 069, Paddy Glackin - "An Fhidil: Sraith II" (1980).
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'''BIRD IN THE BUSH, THE''' (An tÉan ar an gCraobh). AKA and see "Bird in the Tree," "Bird on the Tree." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning. AB (Mulvihill): AABB (Mallinson, O'Brien, Sullivan, Taylor, Tubridy). The reel was famously recorded for the Victor label by fiddler Michael Coleman, originally from County Sligo, in New York in March, 1927. See also the related tune "[[Two Birds in the Tree]]."
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<p><font face="Century Gothic" size="2"> '''Additional notes''' </font></p>
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<font color=red>''Sources for notated versions''</font>: - Jim Bly (County Roscommon) [Mulvihill]; set dance music recorded live at Na Píobairí Uilleann, mid-1980's [Taylor].  
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<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - Lyth ('''Bowing Styles in Irish Music,  vol. 1'''), 1981; 26. Mallinson ('''Essential'''), 1995; No. 74, p. 32. Moylan ('''Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra'''), 1994; 151. Mulvihill ('''1st Collection'''), 1986; No. 198, p. 53 (appears as "Bird on the Bush"). O'Brien ('''Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor'''), 1949. Sullivan ('''Session Tunes, vol. 3'''), n.d.; No. 48, p. 20. Taylor ('''Music for the Sets: Yellow Book'''), 1995; p. 22. Tubridy ('''Irish Traditional Music, Book Two'''), 1999; p. 23.  
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<font color=red>''Recorded sources'': </font> <font color=teal> - Cló Iar-Chonnachta, CICD 148, Mick Conneely - "Selkie" (2001).
Gael-Linn CEF 057, "Séamus Creagh & Jackie Daly" (1977). Gael-Linn CEF 069, Paddy Glackin - "An Fhidil: Sraith II" (1980). </font>
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See also listings at:<br>
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [http://www.cbfiddle.com/rx/tune/t1700.html]<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://ibiblio.unc.edu/keefer/b07.htm#Birintht]<br>
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [http://ibiblio.unc.edu/keefer/b07.htm#Birintht]<br>
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/156/]<br>
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/156/]<br>
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Hear Aggie Whyte's "Bird in the Tree", recorded by Alan Lomax in Galway City in January, 1951 [http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=8190]<br>
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Hear Michael Coleman's "Bird in the Tree" on Souncloud [http://research.culturalequity.org/get-audio-detailed-recording.do?recordingId=8190]<br>
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Hear Seamus Creagh and Jackie Daly's version on Soundcloud (played in the key of 'A') [https://soundcloud.com/search?q=Seamus%20creagh%20jackie%20daly]
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BIRD IN THE BUSH [1], THE (An tÉan ar an gCraobh). AKA and see "Bird in the Tree (The)," "Bird on the Tree." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Mulvihill): AABB (Mallinson, O'Brien, Songer, Sullivan, Taylor, Tubridy). "Bird in the Bush" is attributed to Kerrypiper and fiddler Billy Hanafin (1875-?) from Callinafercy [1]. The reel was famously recorded for the Victor label by fiddler Michael Coleman (1891-1945), originally from County Sligo, in New York in March, 1927, issued as "The Bird in the Tree", the second tune in a medley with "Kerryman's Daughter (The)." Galway fiddler Aggie Whyte also called the tune "Bird in the Tree." See the related tune "Two Birds in the Tree, a nomen from peripetetic Sliabh Luachra fiddler Pádraig O'Keeffe for a similar sounding, but different tune.


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Jim Bly (County Roscommon) [Mulvihill]; set dance music recorded live at Na Píobairí Uilleann, mid-1980's [Taylor].

Printed sources : - Lyth (Bowing Styles in Irish Fiddle Playing, vol. 1), 1981; 26. Mallinson (100 Essential), 1995; No. 74, p. 32. Moylan (Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra), 1994; 151. Mulvihill (1st Collection), 1986; No. 198, p. 53 (appears as "Bird on the Bush"). O'Brien (Jerry O'Brien's Accordion Instructor), 1949. Susan Songer with Clyde Curley (Portland Collection vol. 3), 2015; p. 28. Sullivan (Session Tunes, vol. 3), n.d.; No. 48, p. 20. Taylor (Music for the Sets: Yellow Book), 1995; p. 22. Tubridy (Irish Traditional Music, Book Two), 1999; p. 23.

Recorded sources : - Cló Iar-Chonnachta, CICD 148, Mick Conneely - "Selkie" (2001). Gael-Linn CEF 057, "Séamus Creagh & Jackie Daly" (1977, played as a hornpipe). Gael-Linn CEF 069, Paddy Glackin - "An Fhidil: Sraith II" (1980).

See also listing at :
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [3]
Hear Aggie Whyte's "Bird in the Tree", recorded by Alan Lomax in Galway City in January, 1951 [4]
Hear Michael Coleman's "Bird in the Tree" on Souncloud [5]
Hear Seamus Creagh and Jackie Daly's version on Soundcloud (played in the key of 'A') [6]



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  1. Paul de Grae, booklet "Tribute to Seamus Creagh on World Fiddle Day, 20 May, 2017, Scartaglin, County Kerry."