Crooked Hornpipe

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 Theme code Index    53H52H 53H1H6
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Ralph Page
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA/New England"USA/New England" 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:Ralph Page
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Ralph Page Book of Contras
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 23
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1969
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CROOKED HORNPIPE. New England, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by Ralph Page (1903-1985), a New Hampshire born and raised (he was based in Keene for much of his life) dance caller and musician. Page's dance and musical career spanned some fifty-five years and he became the leading authority of his era on New England country dancing, internationally recognized for his accomplishments.

Printed source: Page (Ralph Page Book of Contras), 1969; p. 23.


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