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Theme code Index
5L115 51H63
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Hornpipe/Clog
Key/Tonic of
B
Accidental
2 flats
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
USA(New England)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Musician's Omnibus No. 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 46
Year of publication/Date of MS
1862
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Whiffle’s Hornpipe
M:C
L:1/8
R:Contra Dance Tune
B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus No. 1 (1862, p. 46)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:Bb
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FBBc Bdfg|fdbg (gf)df|gfbg gfdf|(ge)cA B2:|
|:(3FGA|B2 df bagf|dfba gfed|e2 ed c2 (cB)|AcBG FDEC|
B,DFB Bdcd|Bdfe gecA|Bdfb gecA|B2B2B2:|]