Annotation:Herman's Hornpipe

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HERMAN'S HORNPIPE. AKA and see "Uncle Herman's Hornpipe." Old-Time, Hornpipe? Two-Step? D Major ('A' part) & A Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB' The tune is a variant of John Durocher's "Miss Supertest's Victory Reel," made popular in U.S. contest circles by Texas fiddler Benny Thomasson.

Source for notated version: Floyd Engstrom [Silberberg].

Printed sources: Silberberg (Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern), 2002; p. 62.

Recorded sources:

See also listing at:
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [1]

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