Postboy's Hornpipe

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 Theme code Index    5111 27L5L3L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AB, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Wilson
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Companion to the Ball Room
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 127
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1816
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X:1 T:Postboy's Hornpipe (Old English) M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe Q:"Allegro" B:Thomas Wilson - Companion to the Ball Room (1816, p. 127) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G G>B|d>BG>G G3B|A>GF>E D>CB,>A,|B,>DG>F E>cA>G|F2D2D2 B>c| d>BG>G G3B|A>GF>E D>CB,>A,|B,>DG>F E>cA>F|G2G2G2|| B>c|d>Bd>e d>Bc>d|e>dc>B c2 c>d|e>dc>B c>BA>G|F>GF>E D>CB,>A,| B,>DG>B, C>EA>E|F>Ad>F G>Bd>B|e>ce>c B>AG>F |G2G2G2||


X:1 T:Postboy’s Hornpipe M:C L:1/8 R:Hornpipe S:O’Neill – O’Neill’s Irish Music (1915) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G Bc | d>BG>G G3B | A>GF>E D>CB,>A, | B,DGF E>cA>G | F2D2D2 B>c | d>BG>G G3B | A>GF>E D>CB,>A, | B,>DG>F E>cA>F | G2G2G2 :| |: B>c | d>Bc>e d>Bc>d | e>dc>B c2 c>d | e>dc>B c>BA>G | F>GF>E D>CB,>A, | B,>DG>B, C>EA>E | F>Ad>F G>Bd>B | e>ce>c B>AG>F | G2G2G2 :|