Annotation:Portabello Hornpipe

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PORTABELLO HORNPIPE. English, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune comes from the c. 1850 music manuscript of Lakes District musician William Irwin, who titled it "Portobellow Hornpipe" in his MS.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Knowles (A Northern Lass), 1995; p. 39.

Recorded sources: David Spaulding Sharp - "Oaken Leaves"

See also listing at:
Hear the tune played on whistle by David Spaulding Sharp on youtube.com [1]

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