The Londonderry Hornpipe
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X:1753
T:Londonderry Hornpipe, The
R:Hornpipe
C:O'Neill's 1753
Z:Transcribed by Bob Safranek, rjs@gsp.org
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
(A>G)|F2 A>d f>dA>F|G2 B>d g>dB>G|F2 A>d f>dA>F|E2 G>B e>cA>G|
F2 A>d f>dA>F|G2 B>d g2 a>g|f>af>d B>ge>c|d2 f2 d2:|
|:(f>g)|a2 f>d A>df>a|g2 e>c A>ce>g|a2 f>d A>dg>f|(3efd (3cdB A2 f>g|
a2 f>d A>df>a|g>ec>e g2 a>g|f>af>d B>ge>c|d2 f2 d2:|
|:(A>G)|(3FED A>D B>DA>D|d>cd>f e>cA>G|(3FED A>D B>DA>D|E>GF>A G>BA>G|
(3FED A>D B>DA>C|d>cd>f e>ce>g|(3fgf d>f {a}g>ec>e|d>f ((3edc) d2:|
|:((3efg)|a>^ga>b a>fd>f|g>fg>a g>ec>e|a>^ga>b a>fd>f|(3efd (3cdB A2 ((3efg)|
a>^ga>b a>fd>f|g>fe>f g>ba>g|(3fgf d>f {a}g>ec>e|d>f ((3edc) d2:|
|:f>g|(3.a.a.a f>d A>df>d|(3.g.g.g e>c A>ce>c|f>dg>e a>fb>g|e>cd>B A2 f>g|
(3.a.a.a f>d A>df>d|(3.g.g.g e>c A2 a>g|f>dA>F E>ge>c|d2 f2 d2:|
|:(F>G)|A>FA>d f>ed>c|B.GB>e g>fe>d|c>Ac>e a>gf>e|f>cd>B A2 F>G|
A>FA>d f>ed>c|B>GB>d g2 a>g|f>af>d B>ge>c|d2 f2 d2:|
About this tune
The Londonderry Hornpipe is a six-part hornpipe in D major, written in C| time. The tune contains about 54 bars and spans from C3 to B4.
ABC notation for The Londonderry Hornpipe
The Londonderry Hornpipe
HornpipeKey: D · C| time
(A>G) | F2 A>d f>dA>F | G2 B>d g>dB>G | F2 A>d f>dA>F | E2 G>B e>cA>G |
F2 A>d f>dA>F | G2 B>d g2 a>g | f>af>d B>ge>c | d2 f2 d2 :|
|: (f>g) | a2 f>d A>df>a | g2 e>c A>ce>g | a2 f>d A>dg>f | (3efd (3cdB A2 f>g |
a2 f>d A>df>a | g>ec>e g2 a>g | f>af>d B>ge>c | d2 f2 d2 :|
|: (A>G) | (3FED A>D B>DA>D | d>cd>f e>cA>G | (3FED A>D B>DA>D | E>GF>A G>BA>G |
(3FED A>D B>DA>C | d>cd>f e>ce>g | (3fgf d>f {a}g>ec>e | d>f ((3edc) d2 :|
|: ((3efg) | a>^ga>b a>fd>f | g>fg>a g>ec>e | a>^ga>b a>fd>f | (3efd (3cdB A2 ((3efg) |
a>^ga>b a>fd>f | g>fe>f g>ba>g | (3fgf d>f {a}g>ec>e | d>f ((3edc) d2 :|
|: f>g | (3.a.a.a f>d A>df>d | (3.g.g.g e>c A>ce>c | f>dg>e a>fb>g | e>cd>B A2 f>g |
(3.a.a.a f>d A>df>d | (3.g.g.g e>c A2 a>g | f>dA>F E>ge>c | d2 f2 d2 :|
|: (F>G) | A>FA>d f>ed>c | B.GB>e g>fe>d | c>Ac>e a>gf>e | f>cd>B A2 F>G |
A>FA>d f>ed>c | B>GB>d g2 a>g | f>af>d B>ge>c | d2 f2 d2 :|Sheet music source:O'Neill's Music of Irelandbrowse the collection
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