Annotation:Manchester Hornpipe (3)
X:23 T:Manchester Hornpipe [3] A:England;London M:3/2 L:1/8 Q:1/2=100 S:J.Walsh,Third Book of the most celebrated jiggs,etc 1731 Z:Pete Stewart, 2004 <www.hornpipemusic.co.uk> with vmp revisions K:FDor %Double-tonic on Eflat and F - (a bagpipe thing) A2F4f2f2ed|e2B4A2G2FE|A2F4f2a2gf|f2c4B2A2GF|| A2F2B2G2c2A2|e2B4A2G2FE|A2F2B2G2c2A2|f2c4B2A2GF|| fgaf g2a2b2ag|a2gfg2a2=e2dc|fgafg2a2b2ag|f2c4B2A2GF|| FGAF A2c2A2c2|EFGEG2B2G2B2|FGAF ABcA cd=ec|f2c4B2A2GF|| f2F4fga2gf|g2E4gab2ag|a2F4Bc _d2cB|c2e4B2A2GF|| c2f4g2a2gf|B2f4g2a2gf|A2f4g2a2gf|c2f4B2A2GF|| fgaf gabg fgaf|g2e4B2G2FE|fgaf gaba fgaf|f2c4B2A2GF|| ABc2Bc_d2c=de2|B2G4A2G2FE|ABc2Bc_d2c=d=e2|f2c4B2A2GF|]
MANCHESTER HORNPIPE [3]. English, Old (Lancashire) Hornpipe (3/2 time). D Minor (Walsh): E Minor (Offord): C Minor (Walsh). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC (Offord): AABBCCDDEEFFGG (Walsh). John Offord (1990) compares this tune with a typical Galliard and finds many rhythmic similarities. The melody appears in Walsh's Third Collection of Lancashire tunes (Lancashire Jigs, Hornpipes, Joaks, etc.) published around 1731.
