Annotation:Sunflower Hornpipe
X:1 T: Sunflower Hornpipe N:From the playing of fiddler Jesse Wallace (1907-2006, born N:Stone County, Arkansas) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:"Fast" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/sunflower-hornpipe Z:Andrew Kuntz K:D ea-|abaf gage|faec BcdB|AFAB dBAF|G2 E2-E2ea-| abaf gage|faec BcdB|AFAB dBAF|F2 D2-D2:| |:[FA]-[GA]-|[A2A2] Ac BFAB|dBA(G FD)FD|A,2A,C C2EE|A,2A,C C2 AF| JAAc BFAB|dBA(G FD)FD|A,2A,A, CDEC|D3DD2:|]
SUNFLOWER HORNPIPE. American, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The identifier 'hornpipe' in the title is nominal; the tune is played like a reel (i.e. un-dotted rhythm). Drew Beisswenger (2008) points to similarities with “Cricket in the Hearth” and “Marmaduke's Hornpipe.”