Waterman's Hornpipe (The)

Tune annotations

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T:Waterman's Hornpipe
M:5/2
L:1/8
R:Air
S:Noted in 1947 by Pat Shaw from the playing of John Stickle (Shetlands)
B:Pat Shuldham-Shaw - "A Shetland Fiddler and His Repertoire: John Stickle, 1875-1957"
B:Journal of the English Folk Dance and Song Society, vol. 9, No. 3, Dec. 1962, pp. 129-147.
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G3A B2B2 dBAB G2D2D4|G3A B2B2 dBAB G2D2 D4||
M:2/2
L:1/8
DE=FG A2D2|DE=FG A2D2|DE=FG A2d2|{Bc}B2A2B4|
G3A B2 Bc|d2G2 G4|[A4e4][A2e2]d2|d2 Bc d2 B2||
M:3/2
L:1/8
g2B2 A4 d3d|\
M:2/2
L:1/8
{Bc}B2 AB G3A|B2B2 d B2A|B2B2 d B2A|
B2B2 dB2A|B2G2 {cd}c2B2|A4 G4||g2B2g2B2|
A2G2 FFED|E3F GGFE|D3A A4|E2 EF E2 EF|
G2D2D4|DE=FG A2D2|DE=FG A2D2|DE=FG A2d2|
{Bc}B2 A2 B4|G3A B2 Bc|d2G G4|[A4e4][A2e2]d2|{Bc}B2B4||
M:3/2
L:1/8
g2B2 A4 d3c|\
M:2/2
L:1/8
{Bc}B2 AB G3A|B2B2 dB A|
B2B2 dB2A|B2B2 dB2A|B2G2 {cd}c2B2|A4 G4||

X:1
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T:Waterman's Hornpipe
N:Transcribed from the playing of Brass Monkey
M:5/2
L:1/4
Q:1/2=96
F:http://forum.melodeon.net/index.php?topic=2975.0
K:G
P:A
G>A BB d/B/A/B/ GD D2 | G>A BB d/B/A/B/ GD D2 |
M:2/2
D/E/=F/G/ AD | D/E/=F/G/ AD | D/E/=F/G/ Ad/c/ | BA B2|
G>A B>c | dG G2 | e2 ed | dB/c/ dB | gB A2 | d>c BA/B/ |
G>A BB | d/BA/ BB | d/BA/ BB | d/BA/ BG |[M:3/2]cB A2 G2||
M:2/2
P:B
gB gB | A>G FE/D/ | E>F A/G/F/E/ | DA A2 |
E>F E>F | GD D2 |E>F E/F/E/F/ | GD D2 | B>c BA/B/ |GD D2 |
D/E/=F/G/ AD | D/E/=F/G/ AD | D/E/=F/G/ Ad/c/ | BA B2|
G>A B>c | dG G2 | e2 ed | dB/c/ dB | gB A2 | d>c BA/B/ |
G>A BB | d/BA/ BB | d/BA/ BB | d/BA/ BG |[M:3/2]cB A2 G2|]
W:
W:Transcribed from the playing of Brass Monkey on Topic Records:
W:"The Complete Brass Monkey" TSCD 467.
W:From the sleeve notes:
W:One of several unusual and compelling tunes taken from the playing of John Stickle,
W:the Shetland fiddler, who was recorded in 1947 by Patrick Shuldham Shaw.
W:A selection of Stickle's music was published in the Journal of the
W:English Folk Dance and Song Society in 1968.

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