Annotation:Hand Organ Hornpipe

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HAND ORGAN HORNPIPE. AKA and see "Bristol Hornpipe (The)," "Harlequin Hornpipe (3)," "Lamplighter's Hornpipe (2)," "Clover Blossom (The)," "Slayley Bridge Hornpipe." Irish, New England; Hornpipe. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part (Burchenal): AABB (Cole). Burchenal prints the tune under the title "Lamplighter's Hornpipe (2)," and also gives a New England contra dance by that title. Ira Ford (Traditional Music in America, 1940) prints the tune as "Melodeon Hornpipe."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Burchenal (American Country Dances), 1918; pp. 49-50. Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 87. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 122. White's Unique Collection, 1986; No. 97, p. 17.

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