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Marmaduke's Hornpipe

Found in Marmaduke's_Hornpipe from the Traditional Tune Archive abc collection
Marmaduke's Hornpipe - staff notation
X:5
T:Marmaduke's Hornpipe
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
B:Stuart Williams - Evergreen Fiddler vol. 1 (2005, p. 8)
B: https://wotfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Evergreen-Fiddler-Vol-I.pdf
S:Earl Willis (Springfield, Oregon, originally from Missouri).
N:"The 'G' chord (in the 6th measure) IV provides a sense of movement even though
N:it clashes slightly with the melody.  This set of chords is know as "Missouri Rules"
N:and is often preferred whether or not it fits exactly."
K:D
V:1 clef=treble name="5."
[V:1]  z2||"D"A2 AA (AB)(AG|FD)F(E D)(EF)D|"A"[A,2E2][EA][EA] [C2E2][EA][EA]|[A,2E2][EA][EA] [C2E2][EA][EA]|
"D"A2 AA (ABA)(G|"G"F)DF(E DE)FD|"A7"[A,2E2][EA][EA] [C2E2][EA][EA]|d2[DA]D [D2A2]:|
|:((3ABc|d2) fe (fg)fe|"G"d2 ga g3 ((3A//c/|d2)f2d2f2|"A"efe(d cA)Bc|
"D"d2 fe (fg)fe|"G"d2 ga g3(b|"A7"b)ga(f gf)ed|cAB(c "D"d2):|]
P:Variations on measures 2 & 3
||[A,E][EA][A,E][EA] [CE][EA][CE][EA]|[A,E][EA][CE][EA] [B,E][EA] [C2E2]||A,2 A,A, (CA,)C(B,|A,B,)C(A, B,A,)B,C||
%"Earl would play close to the frog on this one for a choppy sound. The tip of the
%bow would fly back and forth, what he called the "Missouri whip."
A,4B,4|=C4^C4||a(a ^g2) (fe|ef)e(d cA)Bc||
%"The first three of these were Earls standard interchangeable licks for this type of
%tune. The last one is lifted from "Cricket on the Hearth." Also, try playing the 'A'
%part up an octave."

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