Annotation:Hornpipe (55)
X:1 T:Hornpipe [55] T:Untitled N:c.f. Miss Lacey’s Hornpipe, Henry’s, The Organ M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Stephen Grier music manuscript collection (Book 3, c. 1883, No. 22, p. 7) B:http://grier.itma.ie/book-three#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=6&z=104.266%2C1311.3941%2C3193.0436%2C1267.9237 N:Stephen Grier (c. 1824-1894) was a piper and fiddler from N:Newpark, Bohey, Gortletteragh, south Co. Leitrim. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G D|GFGA B2 AG|FGAB c2 BA|Bcdg ecAG|FADA FA D2| GFGA B2 AG|FGAB c2 BA|Bc/d/ BG ecAF|G2 GG G2|| Bc|dBdB g2 dB|ecec g2 ec|BdGd Bd G2|FADA FA D2| dBdB g2 dB|ecec g2 ec|Bc/d/ BG ecAF|G2 GG G2||
HORNPIPE [55]. Irish, Hornpipe (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. This untitled hornpipe appears in Book 3 of County Leitrim piper and fiddler biography:Stephen Grier's large c. 1883 music manuscript collection. Francis O'Niell's air "Snow Storm (The)" is cognate in the first strain. Grier researchers Fr. John Quinn and Conor Ward find cognate tunes in "Miss Lacey's Hornpipe," "Organ (The)" and "Henry's."
