Annotation:Sentinel Hornpipe

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SENTINEL HORNPIPE. American, Hornpipe (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The two-bar opening phrase in the ‘B’ part (repeated several bars later) harkens to “Harvest Home (1).”

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Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 86. Kerr (Merry Melodies, Vol. 2), c. 1880’s; No. 370, p. 41. Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 119.

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