Annotation:Gypsy Hornpipe (3)

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GYPSY'S HORNPIPE [3]. AKA and see "Milton Hornpipe (2)," "Queen's Hornpipe (1)." English, Hornpipe. England; Dorset, Somerset. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Gypsies' Hornpipe" was entered in the mid-19th century music manuscript collection of the Hardy family of Dorset, southwest England, whose most famous member was novelist Thomas Hardy. It can also be found under the title "London Hornpipe" in the mid-19th century music manuscript of William Winter[1], a shoemaker and violin player who lived in West Bagborough in Somerset, southwest England.

The second strain borrows from the well-known "Devil's Dream (1)."


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Printed sources : - Barber (Nick Barber's English Choice), 2002; p. 24. Callaghan (Hardcore English), 2007; p. 18. Trim (The Musical Legacy of Thomas Hardy), 1990; No. 33 (appears as "Gypsey's Hornpipe"). Geoff Woolfe (William Winter’s Quantocks Tune Book), 2007; No. 204, p. 78 (as "London Hornpipe", ms. originally dated 1850).

Recorded sources : - DMPCD0203, Nick & Mary Barber with Huw Jones - "Bonny Kate."




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