Annotation:Humphrey's Hornpipe (1)
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HUMPHREY'S HORNPIPE [1]. American, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Boston publisher Elias Howe's source for the tune was probably Providence, Rhode Island, violinist and dance fiddler George Saunders' 1847 violin tutor.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Howe (Saunders (New and Complete Instructor for the Violin), Boston, 1847; No. 30, p. 57.
Recorded sources: