Broadsword Hornpipe (1)
X:1 T:Broad-Sword Hornpipe M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Hornpipe N:Published on a single sheet in Baltimore, 1813. N:" Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G/>F/G/>F/ G/>B/d|A/>A/A/>c/ dB|G/>F/G/>F/ G/>B/d|A/>c/F/>A/ G2:| |:A/>B/A/>G/ F/>A/d|c/>B/c/>A/ d/>f/a|A/>B/A/>G/ F/>A/d|^c/>B/c/>A/ [F2d2]:| |L{GBd}gd/>d/ dB/>B/|BG D2|G/>G/G/>G/ A/>A/A/>A/ |c/>B/A/>G/ F/>A/D| {GBd}gd/>d/ dB/>B/|BG D2|G/>G/G/>G/ A/>B/c/>A/|F/>G/A/>B/ G2!fermata!:| |:BB/>B/ BB/>B/|BB B2|EE/>E/ FF/>A/|G/>F/E/>G/ F/>^D/B,| BB/>B/ BB/>B/|BB B2|EE/>G/ FF/>A/|G/>F/E/>F/ E2!D.C.!:|
X:1
T:Broadsword Hornpipe, The
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
S:Honeyman - Strathspey, Reel and Hornpipe Tutor (1898)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:Bb
F2|BABc Bdfd|cBcd fedc|BABc Bdfd|cBcd B2:|
|:d2|cdcB Ac f2|=efge fgaf|cdcB Acf2|=efge f2:|
(3fga|bfff fddd|dBBB F3A|B2 Bd cBcd|edcB AcFf|
bfff fddd|dBBB F3 A|B2 Bd cBcd|B2 BB B2||
Bc|d^cde dcde|d^cde d2 A2|G^FGA BABc|dcBA GABc|
d2 d^cd2 dc|d2 d^c d2 A2|G^FGA BABc| DcBA G2||
BROADSWORD HORNPIPE, THE. English, Scottish; Hornpipe. B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABC. According to Brown & Stratton's British Musical Biography (1769-1841), the "Broadside Hornpipe" was the composition of violinist and composer James Sanderson, born in Workington, Cumberland. Sanderson composed music for operas, pantomimes and dramas, as well as incidental pieces.
Printed source: Honeyman (Strathspey, Reel and Hornpipe Tutor), 1898; p. 51. Köhlers’ Violin Repository, Book 2, 1881-1885; p. 150.