Annotation:Smallpipes
X:1 T:Smallpipes C:Robert Whinham M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G g|d>cB BAG|AGE G2A|...
SMALLPIPES. AKA – “A Selection for the Smallpipes.” English, Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB’CCDDEEFFGGHHII’. Composed by Robert Whinham (1814-1893), a musician, teacher, composer, dancing master and fiddler originally from Morpeth, Northumberland. A theme and variations for the Northumbrian smallpipes. Source for notated version: an unattributed 19th century manuscript in the Beamish Museum [Dixon].
