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SILVER STAR HORNPIPE. AKA and see “Star Hornpipe (4) (The),” "Twilight Star (The)." American, Scottish, Irish; Reel, Hornpipe. USA; Michigan, southwestern Pa., Nebraska. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The second strain is international, observes Bayard (1981), and "resounds endlessly through our present day instrumental folk music" (p. 37).

Additional notes

Sources for notated versions: - Bob Walters (Burt County, Nebraska) [Christeson]: Irvin Yaugher (Fayette County, Pa., 1944; learned from Michigan fiddler John O. Miller in the 1880's) [Bayard].

Printed sources : - Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 109, pp. 62 63. Christeson (Old Time Fiddlers Repertory), 1984; p. 68. Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 100. Jarman, p. 72. Kerr (Merry Melodies, vol. 2), c. 1880’s; No. 375. Lerwick (Kilted Fiddler), 1985; p. 49. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1641. Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 136. Sweet (Fifer’s Delight), 1965; p. 70.

Recorded sources: -



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