Zig-Zag Hornpipe

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 Theme code Index    1233H 42H2H5
 Also known as    Fred Wilson's Clog, Cincinnati Hornpipe (1), Harvest Home (1), Dundee Hornpipe, Standard Hornpipe, Cork Hornpipe (1) (The), Kildare Fancy, Cliff Hornpipe, Ruby Lip, Higgins' Hornpipe, Kephart's Clog, Snyder's Jig, Zig-Zag Clog
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA/Central"USA/Central" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property., USA/Ozarks/Western Tenn"USA/Ozarks/Western Tenn" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James S. Kerr
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Merry Melodies vol. 3
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 345, p. 37
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1880's
 Artist    Biography:Pete McMahon
 Title of recording    Ozark Mountain Waltz
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Missouri State Old Time Fiddlers Association 001
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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ZIG-ZAG HORNPIPE/CLOG. AKA and see "Fred Wilson's Clog," "Cincinatti Hornpipe [1]," "Harvest Home [1]," "Dundee Hornpipe," "Standard Hornpipe," "Cork Hornpipe," "Kildare Fancy," "Cliff Hornpipe," "Ruby Lip," "Higgins' Hornpipe," "Kephart's Clog" (Pa.), "Snyder's Jig" (Pa.). Irish, Scottish, Old Time; Hornpipe.USA; Arkansas, Missouri. G Major (Kerr): D Major (Sweet): F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title appears in a list of traditional Ozark Mountain fiddle tunes compiled by musicologist/folklorist Vance Randolph, published in 1954. “Zig-Zag Hornpipe” is one of the ‘100 essential Missouri fiddle tunes’ according toMissouri fiddler Charlie Walden. The tune shares the signal melodic theme of the opening measure of the second strain with numerous other melodies (listed as "AKA and see").

Printed sources: The Company of Fifers and Drummers, '76, 1974; p. 21. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 3; No. 345, p. 37. Sweet (Fifer’s Delight), 1965/1981; p. 44.

Recorded source: Missouri State Old Time Fiddlers Association 001, Pete McMahan (Mo.) "Ozark Mountain Waltz."


X:1
T:Zig-Zag Clog
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Clog
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
A/F/ | D/F/A/F/ E/G/B/G/ | F/A/d/e/ f/d/A/F/ | Gg/f/ e/d/c/d/ | e/d/c/B/ A/G/F/E/ |
D/F/A/F/ E/G/B/G/ | F/A/d/e/ f/d/A/F/ | Ge/d/ d/A/B/c/ | dfd :: c/d/ |
e/A/A/A/ f/A/A/A/ | g/A/f/A/ e/A/A/A/ | e/A/f/A/ g/A/f/A/ | e/d/c/B/ A/G/F/E/ |
D/F/A/F/ E/G/B/G/ | F/A/d/e/ f/d/A/F/ | Ge/d/ c/A/B/c/ | dfd :||


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