Annotation:West's Hornpipe (1)

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WEST'S HORNPIPE. AKA and see “Czar of Russia's Favorite.” English, Scottish, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Athole, Skye): AA'BB (Kerr). The melody appears as “Czar of Russia's Favorite” in Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883) issued by Boston publisher Elias Howe. Some see similarities to “Morpeth Rant (1).”

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 1), c. 1880; No. 25, p. 45. Laybourn (Köhler’s Violin Repository vol. 3), 1885; p. 262. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 173. Preston (Twenty-Four Country Dances for the Year 1798), 1798. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 296. Wilson (Companion to the Ball Room), 1816; p. 139.

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