X:36
T:Peckets Hornpipe
A:England;London
M:3/2
L:1/8
Q:1/2=100
S:J.Walsh,Third Book of the most celebrated jiggs,etc 1731
Z:Pete Stewart, 2004 <www.hornpipemusic.co.uk> with vmp revisions
K:E
agfe defd e2E2|GABGF2f2d4|cBAc BAGBe2G2|AGFDB,2^D2E4||
GBGE GBGE^D2F2|AcAF AcAFG2B2|fafd egec dfdB|agfe Bedfe4|]
PECKET’S HORNPIPE. English, "Old" or Triple Hornpipe (3/2 time). E Major: D Major (Offord). Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Offord): AABB (Walsh). The melody appears in London publisher John Walsh’s third collection of Lancashire tunes (Lancashire Jiggs, Hornpipes, Joaks, etc.) published around the year 1731.
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Offord (John of the Green: Ye Cheshire Way), 1985; p. 67.
