Annotation:Carpenter's Morris
Back to Carpenter's Morris
CARPENTER'S MORRIS. English, Old or Triple Hornpipe (3/2 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. TThe melody appears in London publisher John Walsh’s third collection of Lancashire tunes (Third Book of the Most Celebrated Jiggs, Lancashire Hornpipes, Scotch and Highland Lilts, Northern Frisks, Morris's and Cheshire Rounds) published around the year 1730. There are two other melodies in that particular Walsh volume with 'morris' in their title, "Running Morris (The)" and "New Wild Morris." He also printed "Welsh Morris (The)" in his third volume of country dances (1735, p. 103).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources:
Recorded sources: