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CENTURY HORNPIPE. American (?), Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. In the music manuscripts of American painter William Sidney Mount (Long Island, New York), with the notation: "As played by my Uncle. Jan. 1st, 1802." Mount references his uncle Micah Hawkins, a flute player and composer in New York City of some renown.

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