Annotation:Hoppity Hoppity
X:1 T:Hoppity Hoppity M:9/8 L:1/8 R:Slip Jig B:Carol G. Hardebeck – A Collection of Jigs and Reels vol. 1 (Dublin, 1921, p. 17) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d2d BGB BGB|d2d BGB cBA|d2d BGB BGB|AFA A2B cBA:| |:GBd gdB gdB|GBd gdB cBA|GBd gdB gdB|1 cBc ABA cBA:|2 cBc AcB G3!fine!||
HOPPITY HOPPITY. AKA and see "New Drops of Brandy." Irish, Slip Jig (9/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A member of the large and varied "Cummilum" tune family. Hardebeck's "Hoppity Hoppity" is a nearly exact copy of Northumbrian piper John Peacock's "New Drops of Brandy," published c. 1805.
