Annotation:Furze Bush (The)

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X:1 T:Furze Bush,The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Treoir, vol. 2, No. 3, May-June 1970, p. 13. Z:Seamus Mac Mathuna K:D dB{c}BA B2 AB|dBBA fafe|dBBA B2 dB|ABde fafe| dB~B2 fB~B2|dB~B2 fefg|aA ~A2 ABAF|ABde fafe:| |:d2fd efge|defa gafe|d2 fd efge|faaf g2 fe| D2 fd efge|defa ~g3a|bgaf gfed|faaf gfed:| |:fa~a2 fa~a2|faaf gfed|gb~b2 gb~b2|gbbf gfed| fa~a2 fa~a2|faaf g3a|bgaf gfed|faaf gfeg:|

FURZE BUSH, THE. AKA and see "Longford Tinker (The)," "Longford Spinster (The)." Irish, Reel. B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC (Treoir). The tune starts briefly in 'B' minor but quickly resolved to 'D' major. for the remainder. See also the Scots "Jenny Dang the Weaver (1)"/"Jenny Danged the Weaver (1)."

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Galway accordion player Joe Burke [Bulmer & Sharpley].

Printed sources : - Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland vol. 3), 1976; No. 42. Treoir, vol. 2, No. 3, May-June 1970; p. 13.

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