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|f_annotation='''DEMOCRATIC HORNPIPE [1]'''. AKA and see "[[Galway Bay]] Hornpipe." American, Hornpipe. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was first published by Howe in 1842 as the "Democratic Hornpipe." Francis O'Neill included a version titled "Galway Bay" in his 1903 ''Music of Ireland" collection that was different only in some accidentals and in a shift from 2/4 to cut-time notation. There is no evidence that the tune's origin was in Ireland, and it is well known that O'Neill borrowed and re-titled many tunes from Howe's collections. Pre- and post-Civil War southern whites largely voted for Democrats, but so did most Irish and Irish-American residents of New York and other northern cities, where Democratic Party organizations such asWilliam H. "Boss" Tweed's Tammany Hall cultivated the immigrant vote. | |||
|f_printed_sources=Cole ('''1000 Fiddle Tunes'''), 1940; p. 91. Howe ('''First Part of the Musician's Companion'''), 1842; p. 61. Howe ('''1000 Jigs and Reels'''), c. 1867; p. 80. '''Ryan's Mammoth Collection''', 1883; p. 125. | |||
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Revision as of 00:53, 25 February 2021
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DEMOCRATIC HORNPIPE [1]. AKA and see "Galway Bay Hornpipe." American, Hornpipe. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was first published by Howe in 1842 as the "Democratic Hornpipe." Francis O'Neill included a version titled "Galway Bay" in his 1903 Music of Ireland" collection that was different only in some accidentals and in a shift from 2/4 to cut-time notation. There is no evidence that the tune's origin was in Ireland, and it is well known that O'Neill borrowed and re-titled many tunes from Howe's collections. Pre- and post-Civil War southern whites largely voted for Democrats, but so did most Irish and Irish-American residents of New York and other northern cities, where Democratic Party organizations such asWilliam H. "Boss" Tweed's Tammany Hall cultivated the immigrant vote.
