Nantasket Hornpipe (The)

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 Theme code Index    3131 3351
 Also known as    Nantasket Reel
 Composer/Core Source    George H. Coes
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Minstrel
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog, Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
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 Structure    AB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    George H. Coes
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Coes Album of Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 52
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1876
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Nantasket Reel C:George H. Coes M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Coes Album of Jigs and Reels, something new, for professional and amateur violinists, B:leaders of orchestras, quadrille bands, and clog, reel and jig dancers; consisting of a B:Grand Collection of entirely New and Original Clog-Hornpipes, Reels, jigs, B:Scotch Reels, Irish Reels and Jigs, Waltzes, Walk-Arounds, etc. (1876, p. 52) N:Coes performed with the San Francisco Minstrels in California from 1852 to 1859. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A E||Sc/E/A/B/ c/E/A/B/|{d}c/B/c/f/ e/c/A/c/|B_B =B/E/G/B/|e/G/B/e/ g/f/d/B/| c/E/A/B/ c/E/A/c/|{d}c/B/c/f/ e/c/A/c/|B/e/g/f/ (3e/f/e/ (3d/c/B/|A/a/e/c/ Az|| (3e/f/g/|a>f g>e|{g}f/e/f/g/ f/e/c/e/|a>f g>f|e/g/b/c'/ b/a/f/g/| (3a/a/a/ a/f/ (3g/g/g/ g/e/|{g}f/e/f/g/ f/e/c/e/|f/g/a/g/ {f}f/e/c/e/|f/g/a/f/ e/c/B/A/!D.C.!||


X:1 T:Nantasket Hornpipe, The M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:Laybourn - Köhler's Violin Repository, Book 2 (1881-1885; p. 181) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A E2|cEAB cEAB|{d}cBcf ecAc|B2^A2 BEGB|eGBe gfdB| cEAB cEAB|{d}cBcf ecAc|Begf (3efe (3dcB|Aaec A2:| |:(3efg|(a3f) (g3e)|{g}fefg fece|(a3f) (g3f)|egbc' bafg| (3aaa (af) (3ggg (ge)|{g}fefg fece|fgag {g}fece|fgaf ecBA:|]