Key signature: Gmajor
Submitted on January 7th 2009 by Mix O'Lydian.
This tune has been added to 9 tunebooks.
Also known as Shepton Mallet.
X: 1
T: Shepton Mallet, The
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
R: hornpipe
K: Gmaj
|:D2|GABc d2 dB|c2 e2 d3 B|GABc d2 dB|c2 e2 A4|
GABc d2 dB|c2 e2 d3 B|GABc d2 dc|B2 G2 G2:|
|:d2|g2 g2 gagf|e2 c2 cdcB|A2 a2 abag|f2 d2 d2 ef|
gagf e2 ag|fgfe d2 ef|g2 B2 cedc|B2 G2 G2:|
The Shepton Mallet Hornpipe
Notwithstanding that it's called a "hornpipe", this tune is normally played without any "swing".
- But of course, it could be.
I don't know its origin - I first came across it back in the 1970s.
# Posted on January 7th 2009 by Mix O'Lydian