Derry Hornpipe (The)

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 Theme code Index    353H5 464H6
 Also known as    Cash's Hornpipe, Delaney's Favorite, Ladies Hornpipe (1) (The), Londonderry Hornpipe (The), Showman's Clog
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Ireland
 Genre/Style    Irish
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AA'BB'CC'D
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:P. J. Giblin
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Collection of Traditional Irish Dance Music
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 62
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1928
 Artist    Biography:Frank Lee's Tara Ceilidh Band
 Title of recording    The Derry Hornpipe
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Regal Zonophone MR 1386 (78 rpm)
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Derry Hornpipe, The R:hornpipe H:Played with 2, 3 or 5 parts. Parts 4 and 5: see also "The Elks' Festival", #89 D:Seamus Ennis: The Fox Chase Z:id:hn-hornpipe-24 M:C| L:1/8 K:D AG|:F2Ad fdAF|G2Bd gdBG|F2Ad fdAF|E2Ac ecAG| F2Ad fdAF|G2Bd g2ag|(3faf df eAce|1 dfec dBAG:|2 dfec defg|| |:a2fd Adfa|g2ec Aceg|a2fd Adfd|(3efe (3dcB A2fg| a2fd Adfa|gfef g2ag|(3faf df eAce|1 dfec defg:|2 dfec dBAG|| |:(3FED AD BDAD|dcdf ecAG|(3FED AD BDAD|(3EFG FA G2AG| (3FED AD BDAD|dcdf ecAg|(3faf df eAce|1 dfec dBAG:|2 dfec defg|| ~a3b afdf|~g3a gece|~a3b afdf|(3efe (3dcB A2fg| ~a3b afdf|gfef gbag|(3faf df eAce|dfec defg|| ~a3b afdf|~g3a gece|fdge afbg|(3gfe (3dcB A2fg| afbf afdf|gfef gbag|fAdf eAce|dfec d2FG|| |:AFAd fedc|BGBd gfed|cAce (3agf ge|cedB A2FG| AFAd fedc|BGBd g2ag|fAdf eAce|1 dfec d2FG:|2 dfec dBAG||


X:1 T:Derry Hornpipe M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Dunn Collection, Chicago, early 20th century. B:https://archives.irishfest.com/Dunn-Family-Collection/Manuscripts/Manuscript-01/MS01Page_03.jpg N:”Some of the notation may be from Francis O'Neill's hand, it is likely the majority is N:from Michael J. Dunn or his son, Michael J. Dunn, Jr. Since Dunn received N:materials from James Early, it is also possible some of the work could be Early's.” Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D A>G|F2 A>d f>dA>F|G2 B>d g>dB>G|F2 A>d f>dA>F|E2 (3Bcd e>cA>G| F2 A>d f>dA>F|G2 (3Bcd g2 a>g|f2 d>f g>ec>e|d>f (3edc d2:| |:f>g|a2 f>d A>df>a|g2 e>c A>cf>g|a2 f>d A>dg>f|(3efd (3cdB A2 f>g| a2 f>d A>df>a|g>fe>f g>ba>g|f2 d>f g>ec>e|d>f (3edc d2:|]