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Alexander's Hornpipe

Also known as: Sandlark Hornpipe

HornpipesKey: DIreland4/4

Sheet music and tabs for Alexander's Hornpipe

Sheet Music for "Alexander's Hornpipe"Alexander's HornpipeSandlark HornpipeHornpipeTrad. (Ireland)= 160DAEmDA3333DAEmDAD3DGAD3DGAAD3Transcription: Paul Hardy's Session Tunebook 2026 (see pghardy.net). Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA licenced.
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About this tune

Alexander's Hornpipe is a one-part hornpipe in D major, written in 4/4 time. The tune contains about 10 bars and spans from D3 to A4. The source notes it as Ireland.

ABC notation for Alexander's Hornpipe

(3ABc | "D"dAFA DFAd | fdcd "A"Acef | "Em"g2ge "D"fdcd | "A"(3efe (3dcB A2 (3ABc |
"D"dAFA DFAd | fdcd "A"A2ef | "Em"g2ge "D"fdcd | "A"(3efe dc "D"d2 :|
|: AG | "D"FAdA FAdA | "G"GBdB GBdB | "A"Acec Acec | "D"dfaf (3gfe dA |
"D"FAdA FAdA | "G"GBdB GBdB | "A"Acef gecd | "A"(3efe dc "D"d2 :|

Sheet music source:Paul Hardy's Session Tunebookbrowse the collection

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