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5H4H1H2H 7555
Also known as
Captain Corbett's Hornpipe
Composer/Core Source
Region
Ireland
Genre/Style
Irish
Meter/Rhythm
Hornpipe/Clog
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
P.W. Joyce
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Irish Folk Music and Songs
Tune and/or Page number
No. 51, p. 28
Year of publication/Date of MS
1909
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Captain John's Hornpipe
M:C
L:1/8
R:Hornpipe
S:Joyce - Old Irish Folk Music and Songs (1909)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
fg | afge dfed | ceAA ABAG | FA df gfed | ceAA A2 fg |
afge dfed | ceAA ABAG | FA df gedc | d dd d2 :|
|: cd|eAAA fdfd | eAAA fdfd | gfed dcBA | GBBB B2AG |
FAAA dcBA | cdef gedc | dfaf bgec | d2dd d2 :||
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