Cobbler's Hornpipe (2) (The)

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 Theme code Index    5351 5325L
 Also known as    Willie Wink's Testament (2), Willie WInkie's Testament (2), Willy Wilky
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 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    F
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    ENGLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Vickers
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:William Vickers' music manuscript collecton
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 305
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1770
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COBBLER'S HORNPIPE [2], THE. AKA and see "Willie Wink(ie)'s Testament [2]," "Willy Wilky." English, Reel or Hornpipe. England, Northumberland. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Scots versions appear under the alternate title in strathspey settings. Northumbrian musician William Vickers included the tune in his music manuscript under the title "Willy Wilky; or, Cobbler's Hornpipe" [1], albeit in substantially un-dotted rhythm.

Source for notated version: the 1770 music manuscript book of Northumbrian musician William Vickers [Seattle].

Printed source: Seattle (William Vickers), 1987, Part 2; No. 305.