Portsmouth Hornpipe (1)

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 Theme code Index    1216L 1565
 Also known as    Uisge beata is tu an diabal, Off to California (1), Fireman's Reel, Possum Up a Gum Stump, Lexington, Old Towser, Whiskey in the Jar (1), Buttermilk and Cider, Gypsy Hornpipe (4), Going to California, Whiskey You're the Devil, Freemason's Reel, Freeman's Reel
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:M.E. Eames
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:M.E. Eames music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 40
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1859
 Artist    Biography:Mellie Dunham
 Title of recording    Lady of the Lake
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Edison 34339-2 (78 RPM)
 Year recorded    1926
 Media    
 Score   ()   




X:1 T:Portsmouth Hornpipe [1] M:4/4 L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:M.E. Eames music manuscript book, frontispiece dated Aug. 22nd, 1859 (p. 40) S: http://archive.org/details/MEEamesBook N:Eames was perhaps from Philadelphia Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A E2|AcBc AFFE|Acea f2 (ef/g/|a)gfe fecA|BcBA F2 EA| AcBc AFFE|Acea f2 (ef/g/)|agfe fecA|B2A2A2:| |:e2|faga fece|faga f2 (ef/g/)|agfe fecA|BcBA F2E2| AcBc AFFE|Acea f2 (ef/g/)|agfe fecA|B2A2A2:|]


X:1 T:Freemanson’s Reel M:C| L:1/8 S:Anonymous 1862 American music manuscript collection (p. 6) N: https://archive.org/stream/MerryMen/MUMSS-00079#page/n0/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A E2|AcBc AFFE|Acea f2 e(f/g/)|agfe fecA|BcBA F2E2| AcBc AFFE|Acea|f2 e(f/g/)|agfe fecA|B2A2A2:| |:e2|faga fece|faga f2 e(f/g/)|agfe fecA|BcBA F2E2| AcBc AFFE|Acea f2 e(f/g/)|agfe fecA|B2A2A2|]


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