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Annotation:Wilson's Hornpipe (2)
X:1 T:Wilson's Hornpipe [2] N:Transcribed by Frank Maloy, based on the version by Clark N: Kessinger on County LP 747 M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen F. Davis - Devil's Box vol. 13 No. 4, Dec. 1979 (p. 42) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G B,A,|"G"G,B,DB, "C"CDEC|"G"DFGD "D7"FGAc|"G"BAGB "D7"AGFA|"G"GBAG EGDB,| "G"G,B,DB, "C"CDEC|"G"DFGD "D7"FGAc|"G"BAGB "D7"AGFA|"G"[G2B2][G2B2] [G2B2]B,A,| "G"G,B,DB, "C"CDEC|"G"DFGD "D7"FGAc|"G"BAGB "D7"AGFD|"G"GBAG EGDB,| "G"G,B,DB, "C"CDEC|"G"DFGD "D7"FGAc|"G"BAGB "D7"AGFA|"G"G2 G2-G3f|| "G"g2 [d2g2] [d2g2]ef|g2[d2g2] [d2g2]fg|"D7"a2d2 d2fg|a2d2 d2ef| "G"gfgd efge|"C"dgef gfge|"D7"fged BGAd|"G"B2 G4 gf| "G"g2d2 d2ef|g2[d2g2] [d2g2]fg|"D7"a2d2 d2fg|a2d2 d2ef| "G"gfgd efge|"C"dgef g2g2|"D7"+slide+c'4 fa3|"G"g6||
WILSON'S HORNPIPE [2]. American, Hornpipe or Reel (2/4 or cut time). USA, West Virginia. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Devil's Box): AA'AA'BB' (Phillips). "Wilson's Hornpipe" is similar in the opening bars to J.P. Fraley's "Miller's Reel (2)," but it is not a cognate tune.
