Byrne's Hornpipe (2)

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Theme code Index	1H1 3H3 4H3H 2H5
Also known as	Alexander's Hornpipe, Ballymanus Fair, Byrne's Favorite, Jolly Butchers (The), Kelly's Hornpipe (3), Sandlark (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Ireland
Genre/Style	Irish
Meter/Rhythm	Hornpipe/Clog
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4, 2/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number	p. 145
Year of publication/Date of MS	1883
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BYRNE'S HORNPIPE [2]. AKA and see "Alexander's Hornpipe," "Ballymanus Fair," "Byrne's Favorite," "Kelly's Hornpipe (3)," "Sandlark (The)." Irish, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB (Cole, Darley & Mccall, Ryan): AA'BB' (Kerr). The tune is usually known as "Alexander's Hornpipe."

Source for notated version: fiddler and miller Nicholas Furlong (Mill of Rags, Wexford, Ireland), noted from his playing at one of the Feis Ceoil competitions at the turn of the 20th century [Darley & McCall].

Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 108. Darley & McCall (Darley & McCall Collection of Irish Music), 1914; No. 84, p. 39. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 2; No. 374, p. 41. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 145.

X:1
T:Birnes Hornpipe
M:C
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
B:J. Anderson - Anderson's Budget of Strathspeys, Reels & Country Dances 
B: for the German Flute or Violin (Edinburgh, 1820, p. 20)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
(A/B/c/)|(dA).F.A (BG).E.G|(FA d4 c2|B2 (gf) (fe)(ed)|c2 A2 A3G|
(FA).B.c (dA).G.F|Edcd ecAg|fgaf bgec|d2d2d2||
(fe)|(df).b.a (gf).e.d|(ce).a.g. (fe).d.c|Bdgf edcd|B2B2 B3c|
d2 (de) dAGF|Edcd ecAg|fgaf bgec|d2d2d2||

X:1
T:Byrne's Favorite
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
S:Ryan's Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
d/c/ | d/A/F/A/ D/F/A/d/ | f/d/A/d/ F/A/d/f/ | g/f/g/e/ f/e/f/d/ | e/d/c/B/ A/B/c/A/ | 
d/A/F/A/ D/F/A/d/ | f/d/A/d/ F/A/d/f/ | g/a/b/g/ f/a/c/e/ | ddd :|
|: A/G/ | F/A/d/A F/A/d/A/ | G/B/d/B/ G/B/d/B/ | A/c/e/c/ A/c/e/c/ | 
d/f/a/f/ g/e/c/A/ | F/A/d/A/ F/A/d/A/ | G/B/d/B/ G/B/d/B/ | A/c/e/g/ f/a/c/e/ | ddd :|