Alexander's Hornpipe

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 Theme code Index    1H315 3H752H
 Also known as    Alexanders's, Alexander's Favourite, Ballymanus Fair, Bang Up (5), Byrne's Hornpipe (2), Crannciuil Allistair, Goswick Kirn, Grimaldi's Hornpipe, Jolly Butchers (4) (The), Kelly's Hornpipe (5), Prunoble's Hornpipe, Sandlark (The), Tom Cat's Hornpipe
 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    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Francis O'Neill
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 1683
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1903
 Artist    Biography:Liam Walsh
 Title of recording    Stack of Barley Medley
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Decca F3816 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1933
 Media    
 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Alexander's Hornpipe M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:O'Neill - Music of Ireland (1903), No. 1683 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D Major (3ABc|:dAFA DFAd|fdcd A2ef|gfed edcd|(3efe(3dcB A2(3ABc| dAFA DFAd|fdcd A2ef|gfed cABc|1(3dddf2 d2(3ABc:|2(3dddf2 d2AG|| |:FAdA FAdA|GBdB GBdB|Acec Acec|dfaf (3dfd(3BAG| FAdA FAdA|GBdB GBdB|Aceg fdec|1(3dddf2 d2AG:|2(3dddf2 d2(3ABc||


X:1 T:Alexander's Hornpipe T:Sandlark Hornpipe, The R:hornpipe Z:id:hn-hornpipe-43 Z:transcribed by henrik.norbeck@mailbox.swipnet.se M:C| L:1/8 K:D (3ABc|dAFA DFAd|fdcd Acef|~g3e fdcd|(3efe (3dcB A2 (3ABc| dAFA DFAd|fdcd Acef|~g3e fdcd|(3efe dc d2:| |:AG|FAdA FAdA|GBdB GBdB|Acec Acec|dfaf (3gfe dA| FAdA FAdA|GBdB GBdB|Acef gecd|(3efe dc d2:|