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Sheet Music for "Babbit’s Hornpipe"Babbit’s HornpipeHornpipeBook: Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 645) Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion



BABBIT'S HORNPIPE. AKA and see "Myopia Hornpipe," "Smith's Hornpipe (2)." American, Hornpipe. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears twice in William Bradbury Ryan's Ryan's Mammoth Collection in nearly identical versions: as "Babbit's Hornpipe" and "Myopia Hornpipe."


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Printed sources : - Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 113. Elias Howe (Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7), Boston, 1880-1882; p. 645. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 151.






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