Annotation:Stage Hornpipe (3) (A)
STAGE HORNPIPE [3], A. AKA and see "Harlequin Gambols," "Kay's Hornpipe," "Merry Man Hornpipe (The)," “Pet of the House (The).” Irish, Hornpipe. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Stage Hornpipe [3]" was printed by Francis O’Neill in his 1922 volume Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody, although he had printed it in an earlier volume as “Pet of the House (The),” set in the key of ‘G’. See note for the related "annotation:Merry Man Hornpipe (The)"[1] for more on this tune family.
- ↑ The first strains are cognate, although the second part differs in some detail but is structurally similar.