Annotation:Roaring Hornpipe (The)
X: 1 % T:Roaring hornpipe, The R:Hornpipe O:Wales M:3/2 K:G B>AG>B A>GA>B G2G2|c>BA>G A2d2 A>Bc>A| B>AG>B A>GA>B B2B2|d>cB>A G2G2 A>Bc>A:| |:d>ef>d e>fg>e f2e>d|c>BA>G A2A2 A>Bc>A| d>ef>d e>fg>e g2f>e|d>cB>A G2G2 A>Bc>A:|
ROARING HORNPIPE, THE. England, Triple Hornpipe (3/2 time). England, Wales. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Roaring Hornpipe is one of the dances that were noted by William Jones (c.1729-95), Llangadfan, Montgomery, enclosed in a letter to Edward Jones (Bardd y Brenin), the author of Relicks of the Welsh Bards (1784). See note for "annotation:Rolling Hornpipe (The)" for more on this tune family.