Annotation:Stanley Ferry (1) (Hornpipe)
X: 1 T:Stanley Ferry Hornpipe [1]. Le4.252 L:1/8 B:L.Leadley MS#4 c1850 Z:vmp.Mike Hicken 2016 www.village-music-project.org.uk N: This is tune 43 of The Fiddler of Helperby. N: * This note is a quaver in the original. M:C| Q:1/4=120 K:A cd|e^def bgec|AGAc E2 (E/F/G)|AGBA cBdc|efga B2 (cd)| e^def bgec|AGAc E2 ef|bagf gfed|c2A2A2 :| K:E |: "NB no key change in MS"GA|(Bc).B.A GB e2|(fg).f.e defg|(ag).f.e (gf).e.d|eBgf e2 GA| BcBA GB e3/ "*"e/|(fg).f.e (de).f.g|(ag).f.e (gf).e.d|eBgf e2 "^D Capo":|
STANLEY FERRY [1] HORNPIPE. English, Hornpipe (whole or cut time). England, Yorkshire. A Major ('A' part) & E Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Stanley Ferry" is a local Yorkshire title for this hornpipe that was also entered (twice) as untitled tunes into the adjacent Derbyshire manuscript of biography:John Roose at about the same time as biography:Lawrence Leadley (Yorkshire) entered it into his own ms. copybook. Stanley Ferry, was a ferry crossing the River Calder near Wakefield, Yorkshire. It was originally the site of a ford, but the water was deepened for navigation necessitating a ferry. It was replaced by a bridge in 1879.
