Hop Bitters (The)

X:1 T:Hop Bitters (The) M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Köhlers’ Violin Repository vol. 1 (1881, p. 8) N:Arranged by journeyman composer W.B. Laybourn (1835-1888), who was born in London N:but who lived for many years in the north of England (North Shields) before N:finally moving on to Edinburgh. It was Laybourn who was "A Professional Player" N:credited with editing the Köhlers violin collections of the 1880's. Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:Bb B>(ba>)b (g>e)c>B|A>(f=e>)f (d>B)A>F|_E>(ed>)e (d>B)A>B|(3cdc (3BAG (3FGF (3EDC| B>ba>b g>ec>B|A>f=e>f d>BA>F|E>ed>e d>cG>A|c2 [D2B2][D2B2]z2|| K:F E(c=Bc) e(cBc)|f(c=Bc g)(cBc|_b)(c=Bc a)(cBc|e)(c=Bc g)(cBc| E)(c=Bc e)(cBc|f)(c=Bc g)(cBc|_b)(c=Bc a)(cBc)|[A2f2][A2f2][A2f2]z2||

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