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Theme code Index	3315 7445
Also known as	Nead na cuaiche, Nead an Cuaic, All Around, Captain Moss's, Come Ashore, Come Ashore Jolly Tar with Your Trousers On, Come Ashore Jolly Tar with Your Trowsers On, Coo Coo's Nest, Cuckold's Nest, I do confess thou art sae fair, Jack a' Tar, Jacky Tar, Mower (The), Mountain Top (3) (The), Spealadoir (An), Trousers On (The), Yellow Heifer (1) (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	England, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, United States
Genre/Style	Bluegrass, Cape Breton/PEI, Contra, Down-East/Maritime, English, Irish, Morris, Northumbrian/Borders, Old-Time, Scottish, Shetland/Orkney
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	ABC, AABBCC
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Edward Bunting
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ancient Music of Ireland
Tune and/or Page number	No. 110, p. 81
Year of publication/Date of MS	1840
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Cuckoo’s Nest [4], The
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
N:”Author and date unknown.” 
B:Bunting – Ancient Music of Ireland (1840, No. 110, p. 81)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Eb
B>A|{AB}(AG){FG}(FE) (e>f)(ge)|(dB{B}AG) (AcB>).A|(AGFE) (DE)(FG)|(.A2.F2.F2) (B>A)|
(AGFE) (e>f) (ge)|(dB{B}AG) (AcB>)A|(AGFE) (DEF>).A|(.G.E.E2)||
(GA)|(BAGA) (BAGA)|(BAGF) E2 (FG)|(AGFG) (AGFG)|(AGFE) D2 ~E>F|
(AGFE) efge|(dB{B}G) (AcB>).A|(AGFE) (DEF>).A|.G2.E2.E2||
(Bd)|(ed)(ef) (ef)(ge)|(.d2.B2.B2) (Bc)|(_dcde) (de)(fe)|_dBAG .A2 (BA)|
{AB}(AG){FG}(FE) (ef)(ge)|(dB{B}AG) (AcB>).A|(AGFE) (DEF>).A|(.G2.E2.E2)||

X:1
T:Cuckoo's Nest [4], The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
S:James Goodman music manuscript collection (mid-19th cent., County Cork, p. 60)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
F:http://goodman.itma.ie/volume-one#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=63&z=1025.4101%2C921.8119%2C6145.2395%2C3722.2222
K:G
d>c|cBAG g>abg|fdcB ced>c|cBAG FGAB|c2A2A2 dc|
cBAG g>abg|fdcB ced>c|cBAG FGAB|B2G2G2:|
|:df|gfga gabg|f2d2d2 de|=fefg fgag|=fdcB c2 dc|
cBAG gabg|fdcB ced>c|cBAG FGAB|B2G2G2:|
|:Bc|dcBc dcBc|dcBA A2 AB|cBAB cBAB|cBAG F2 G>A|
cBAG gabg|fdcB ced>c|cBAG FGAB|B2G2G2:|]

X:1
T:Cuckoo's Nest [4], The
L:1/8
M:C|
R:Hornpipe
S:O'Neill - Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems (1907), No. 913
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
dc|BABA GBdg|fdcB cedc|BABG FGAB|c2A2 A2dc|
BABA GBdg|fdcB cedc|BABG FGAc|B2G2G2:|
|:Bc|dBGB dBGB|dcBA G2 AB|cAFA cAFA|cBAG F2BA|
GABc d2g2|fdcB cedc|BABG FGAc|B2G2G2:|
|:Bc|dggf gabg|afd^c d2 de|=fede ^fgaf|gfdB cedc|
BABA GBdg|fdcB cedc|BABG FGAc|B2G2G2:||

X:2
T:The Cuckoo's Nest [4]
M:C
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
B:Luke O'Malley's Collection of Irish Music, vol. 1, No. 115  (1976)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:A
ed|:(3ded (3BcB ABce|aecA d2 ed|(3cdc (3BcB A2 ed|(3cBA ec B2 ed|
(3cdc (3BcB ABce|aecA d2 ed|(3cdc BA GABd|1 (3cdc AG A2 ed:|2 (3cdc AG A2 cd||
|:ecAc ecAc|(3efe (3dcB A2 Bc|dB=GB dBGB|(3ded (3=cBA =G2 ^cB|
A/A/A ce abc'a|bgec d2 ed|(3cdc BA GABd|1 (3cdc AG A2 cd:|2 (3cdc AG A2 ce||
|:a2 {b}ag abc'a|bge^d e2 ef|gfef gabg|agec d2 cB|
A2 ce abc'a|bgec d2 ed|(3cdc BA GABd|1 (3cdc AG A2 ce:|2 (3cdc AG A2z2||

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