Vermont Hornpipe

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 Theme code Index    1515L 2425L
 Also known as    Queen of the West, Sumner's Hornpipe
 Composer/Core Source    Zeke Backus
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Minstrel
 Meter/Rhythm    Hornpipe/Clog
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2
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 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    George H. Coes
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Coes Album of Jigs and Reels
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 29
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1876
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Vermont Hornpipe C:Zeke Backus M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Hornpipe or 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. 29) N:Coes performed with the San Francisco Minstrels in California from 1852 to 1859. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D F/E/|D/F/A/F/ D/F/A,/F/|E/G/A/G/ E/G/A,/G/|F/A/d/F/ G/B/e/c/|A/d/f/d/ c/A/G/E/| D/F/A/F/ D/F/A,/F/|E/G/A/G/ E/G/A,/G/|F/A/d/A/ B/g/e/c/|dd d:| |:c/d/|e/c/A/c/ E/A/c/e/|f/d/A/d/ F/A/d/f/|gf/g/ e/f/d/f/|(3e/d/c/ (3d/c/B/ A/B/c/d/| e/c/A/c/ E/A/c/e/|f/d/A/d/ F/A/d/f/|g/b/a/g/ f/e/d/c/|dd d:|]


X:1 T:Vermont Hornpipe M:C| L:1/8 R:Hornpipe B:Köhler’s Violin Repository vol. 3 (1885, p. 194) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D (FE)|DFAF DFA,F|EGAG EGA,G|FAdF GBec|Adfd cAGE| DFAF DFA,F|EGAG EGA,G|FAdA Bgec|d2d2d2:| |:(c/d/)|ecAc EAce|fdAd FAdf|g2 (fg) efdf|(3edc (3dcB ABcd| ecAc EAce|fdAd FAdf|gbag fedc|d2d2d2:|]