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'''The Cliff Hornpipe''' (or Cliffe Hornpipe) | '''The Cliff Hornpipe''' (or Cliffe Hornpipe) [http://tunearch.org/wiki/Cliff_Hornpipe TTA] | ||
Popular hornpipe tune in Britain and America. According to [http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/CIA_CNU.htm#CLIFF_HORNPIPE The Fiddler's Companion] the melody is thought to have been one of the many justifiably famous hornpipe compositions by the 19th century Tyneside fiddler [[James Hill]] (c. 1815-c. 1860), although there is little hard evidence for this. | Popular hornpipe tune in Britain and America. According to [http://www.ibiblio.org/fiddlers/CIA_CNU.htm#CLIFF_HORNPIPE The Fiddler's Companion] the melody is thought to have been one of the many justifiably famous hornpipe compositions by the 19th century Tyneside fiddler [[James Hill]] (c. 1815-c. 1860), although there is little hard evidence for this. | ||
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== Recorded versions == | == Recorded versions == | ||
*[[Bob Cann]] - [[West Country Melodeon (LP)]] / [[Proper Job]] - under the title ''[[Uncle | *[[Bob Cann]] - [[West Country Melodeon (LP)]] / [[Proper Job]] - under the title ''[[Uncle George’s Hornpipe]]'' | ||
*[[Billy Cooper]], [[Walter Bulwer|Walter]] and [[Daisy Bulwer]] - [[English Country Music (CD)|English Country Music]] - played in 6/8 | *[[Billy Cooper]], [[Walter Bulwer|Walter]] and [[Daisy Bulwer]] - [[English Country Music (CD)|English Country Music]] - played in 6/8 | ||
[[Hornpipes|Back to Hornpipes]] | [[Hornpipes|Back to Hornpipes]] | ||
Latest revision as of 11:22, 6 October 2012
The Cliff Hornpipe (or Cliffe Hornpipe) TTA
Popular hornpipe tune in Britain and America. According to The Fiddler's Companion the melody is thought to have been one of the many justifiably famous hornpipe compositions by the 19th century Tyneside fiddler James Hill (c. 1815-c. 1860), although there is little hard evidence for this.
Recorded versions
- Bob Cann - West Country Melodeon (LP) / Proper Job - under the title Uncle George’s Hornpipe
- Billy Cooper, Walter and Daisy Bulwer - English Country Music - played in 6/8