Song
Richard's Hornpipe
Source: Allen Ash Manuscript
Composer: Trad.
Region: South Central
Circa: 1800-1849
Year: 1840

"Richard's Hornpipe" is the first tune in this medley played by Ian Bell, Kate Murphy, and Oliver Schroer." The other tunes are "The Bottom of The Punchbowl" and "Coaland's Hornpipe from the John Nagle and John Buttrey Manuscripts, respectively.
Richard’s Hornpipe - This tune appears in a number of other Canadian and British sources, sometimes with the title "Lord Nelson's Hornpipe". After playing it for quite a while I felt that two of the notes in the third line may have been miswritten. I have changed them, but have indicated what they are in the manuscript.

Dancing a stage hornpipe
Cobourg Harbour

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ALLEN ASH MANUSCRIPT

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