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checked on
9 December 2020.
| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
X:1
T:Carnival Hornpipe
R:Hornpipe
M:2/4
L:1/16
Z:Transcribed by Bruce Osborne
K:A
ed|cAcf e2ed|cAcf e2ef|edB2 edB2|egba gfed|
cAcf e2ed|cAcf e2ef|edBf edBG|A2c2 A2:|
K:E
GA|Bege B2GA|Bege B2fg|agfe dcBA|GBAc B2GA|
Bege B2GA|Bege B2fg|agfe dBcd|e2g2 e2:||
CARNIVAL HORNPIPE. American, Canadian; Hornpipe. A Major ('A' part) & E Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Can be used as a Clog." It appears in Adam as "Keep A-Whettin' on the Point."
Additional notes
Source for notated version: -
Printed sources : - Adam (Old Time Fiddlers Favorite Barn Dance Tunes), 1928. Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 111. Messer (Way Down East), 1948; No. 62. Messer (Anthology of Favorite Fiddle Tunes), 1980; No. 108, p. 69. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 149.
Recorded sources: -
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