Annotation:Wet Day Hornpipe

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WET DAY HORNPIPE. English, Hornpipe. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Composed by teacher, musician, composer, dancing master and fiddler Robert Whinham (1814-1893), originally from Morpeth.

Source for notated version: the T. Armstrong manuscript (c. 1850), in the John Armstrong of Carrick collection [Dixon].

Printed sources: Dixon (Remember Me), 1995; p. 18.

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