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Paganini Hornpipe. JNu.04
Found in p-q.abc
from the John Chambers abc collection
X:12752 T:Paganini Hornpipe. JNu.04 T:Soldier's Joy-(ish),aka. JNu.04 M:4/4 L:1/8 Q:160 S:James Nuttall MS,c1830?,Rossendale,East Lancs. R:Hornpipe O:England A:East Lancashire N:Niccolo Paganini (1782-1840), the great violin virtuoso,was not averse N:to folk tunes, often using them as the basis for his own work.This N:does N:not necessarily mean he wrote this one,although since it seems to be a N:variation on Soldiers Joy and Paganini really really liked doing N:variations ..... His contemporary the Scandinavian violinist Ole Bull N:was also keen on folk tunes,so much so that he even learnt to play N:the N:Hardanger Fiddle..CGP.. Rebeamed from pairs of qu's to fours..CGP Z:vmp.Manchester Morris Men K:A ed|cBcd ecAc|e2 a2 a2 ed|cBcd ecAc|B2 E2 E2 ed|! cBcd ecAc|fefg agaf|eaga fdBG|A2 A2 A2::! BA|GBEB GBEB|c2 A2 A2 cB|AcFc Acde|f2 e2 e2 (3efg|! a2 ec Acec|f2 dB GBdB|a2 ec fdBG|A2 A2 A2:|]
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