Tiger Hornpipe (The)
X: 1 T:Tiger Hornpipe, The B:CRE5.211 (Cornphíopa an Tíogair) F:file ID: cre.5/209tiger N:I couldn't swear to it, but my feeling is that Breathnach got this tune from Kerry fiddler Denis Murphy, who during a stay in America actually worked in the Bronx Zoo. (For more details - bogus, but details - see my epic poem "The Zoo Song" at www.capeirish.com/webabc/working/source.folders/cre/cre.5/zoo_song.pdf, or just click on the "Zoo Song" link at the bottom of the previous page.). M:4/4 Q:150 R:hornpipe K:G "simplified version" (3DEF|GFGB AGEG|cBcA dedc|BGBd cABG|EGFA GDB,D| G2GB AGEG|cBcA dedc|BGBd cABG|EGFA G2:| Bc|dgBg dgBf|gbaf e2ef|gbaf gedB|cdef gdBc| dgBg dgBf|gbaf e2ef|gbaf gedB|1 cdef g2:|2 cdef g4|] %%vskip P:Source setting (3DEF|GFGB AGEG|cBcA dedc|BGBd (3cBA (3BAG|EGFA (3GDB, (3G,B,D| G2GB AGEG|cBcA dedc|BGBd (3cBA (3BAG|EGFA G2|| Bc|dgBg dgBg|gb (3agf e2e>f|(3gab (3agf (3gfe dB|(3def (3def gdBc| dgBg dgBg|gb (3agf e2e>f|(3gab (3agf (3gfe dB|(3def (3def gdBA|] %%vskip %%vskip %%vskip P:THE ZOO SONG