Captain John's Hornpipe on folk tune finder

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History

Learned in childhood from fiddlers.

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X:51
T:Captain John's Hornpipe
B:Joyce, P. W.; "Old Irish Folk Music and Songs"
R:hornpipe
H:Learned in childhood from fiddlers.
L:1/8
M:C
Z:Allan Garvin
K:D
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afge dfed|ceAA ABAG|FAdf gedc|d2 dd d2:|
|:cd|eAAA fdfd|eAAA fdfd|gfed dcBA|GBBB B2 AG|
FAAA dcBA|cdef gedc|dfaf bgec|d2 dd d2:|

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