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Staten Island hornpipe
Found in staten-island-1.abc
from the John Chambers abc collection

X:9269 T:Staten Island hornpipe C:anon. O:USA? R:Reel Z:Transcribed by Frank Nordberg - http://www.musicaviva.com F:http://abc.musicaviva.com/tunes/usa/staten-island/staten-island-1.abc M:2/4 L:1/16 K:D AG|"D"FDFG A2A2|"D"defe dcBA|"G"B2GB "D"A2FA|"A7"GFE2 E2AG| "D"FDFG A2A2|"D"defe dcBA|"G"d2d2 "A7"efge|"D" f2d2 d2:| |:fg|"D"a2fa "A7"g2eg|"D"f2df "A7"ecA2|"C"=c2c2 efge|"C"=c2c2 efge| "D"a2fa "A7"g2eg|"D"f2df "A7"ecA2|"G"d2d2 "A7"efge|"D"f2d2 d2:| W: W:Staten Island hornpipe isn't a hornpipe at all, but a reel! W:At least it's always played as a reel nowadays. W:Maybe it was a hornpipe originally and then people began W:playing it faster and faster? W: W: W: From Musica Viva - http://www.musicaviva.com W: the Internet center for free sheet music downloads.
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