Annotation:Queer's Hornpipe

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X:1 T: Queer's Hornpipe C: The Traditional Tune Archive M:4/4 L:1/8 B:Bayard - Dance to the Fiddle (1981, No. 285c) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G +slide+[G,2D2]|[G,2D2]A,2B,2 [G,2D2]|[G,D]DEF GABG|[D2A2]A2 ABAG|[D2A2] F2 FGFC| [G,2D2][B,D]B, [G,D]DEF GABG|A2 [D2A2] DEFF|G3 G-G2|| (3def|g2f2g2d2|edBc dcBG|F2[F2A2] FE F2|GABc d2 (3def| g2ff g2d2|ed Bc dcBG|F2pF2A2[ FEFF|[B,4G4][B,2G2]||

QUEER'S HORNPIPE. American, Reel or Hornpipe. USA, southwestern Pa. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The tune was claimed by the source as his own composition, though it is a version of "Saratoga Hornpipe (3)."

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Harry Queer (fiddler from Westmoreland County, Pa., 1957) [Bayard].

Printed sources : - Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 285C, p. 239.

Recorded sources: -

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