Annotation:Champion Hornpipe (3) (The)

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X:1 T:Champion Hornpipe [3] M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Milne – Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin (1870, p. 46) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin E>FG>A Be zB|c>BA>c Be zB|c>BA>c B>AG>B|A>GF>A G>FE>B,| E>FG>A Be zB|c>BA>c Be zB|c>BA>c B>AG>B|A>GF>G E2 z2:| |:z2|d>^ce>d BG z2|g>fa>g ec z2|D>EF>G A>Bc>d|e>d^c>d B2 z2| d>^ce>d BG z2|g>fa>g ec z2|D>EF>G A>Bc>d|e>d^c>d G2 z2:|]



CHAMPION HORNPIPE [3]. AKA - "Champion Clog." AKA and see "Jersey Lightning." Scottish, Hornpipe. E Minor ('A' part) & G Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Champion Hornpipe [3]" is a different tune than Tyneside fiddler-composer James Hill's "Champion Hornpipe." Fr. John Quinn finds "Champion Hornpipe (3)" to be cognate with "Jersey Lightning," printed in William Bradbury Ryan's Ryan's Mammoth Collection (Boston, 1833). Peter Kennedy published the tune as "Champion Clog."


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Printed sources : - Honeyman (Strathspey, Reel and Hornpipe Tutor), 1898; p. 47. Milne (Middleton’s Selection of Strathspeys, Reels &c. for the Violin), 1870; p. 46.






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