Annotation:Sir Robert Bruce's Hornpipe
X:1 % T:Sir Robert Bruce's Hornpipe M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:James Goodman (1828─1896) music manuscript collection, S:vol. 3, p. 145. Mid-19th century, County Cork Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D AB/c/|d2 dd edcB|A2 AB ABAF|DFAF DFAF|G2 EF E2 AB/c/| d2 df edcB|A2 AA ABAF|DFAF BGEC|D2 DD D2:| |:AB/c/|d2 df edcA|defg a2 gf|bgeg afdf|gfge dcBA| d2 df edcA|defg a2 gf|bgeg afdf|gedc d2:|
SIR ROBERT BRUCE'S HORNPIPE. Irish, Hornpipe (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears in the large mid-19th century music manuscript collection of County Cork cleric and uilleann piper Canon biography:James Goodman. The first strain is shared with "Lodge Road (The)," a set dance printed by Francis O'Neill; the second strains differ.