Mrs. Taft's Hornpipe

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Parazotti was a fiddler whose grandfather settled in Glasgow. Mrs. Taft was a patron for whom Parazotti composed this tune. It was inspired by the sounds of a river at its crest.

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X: 1
T: Banks (of the River)
T: Mrs. Taft's Hornpipe
R: hornpipe
C: Parazotti
N:
N: Parazotti was a fiddler whose grandfather settled in Glasgow.
N: Mrs. Taft was a patron for whom Parazotti composed this tune.
N: It was inspired by the sounds of a river at its crest.
B: H&C  p.141,  SV  p.43,  Hardie  p.128,  Hunter 340
D: Tom Anderson and Aly Bain on The Silver Bow Album
Z: John Chambers <jc@trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/16
K: Eb
|: ((3.B,.C.D \
| E2) G4 (3(.B.G.E D2) F4 (3(.A.F.D \
| A,2) c4 (de) (=AB).c.B ._A.G.F.E \
| G,2 B4 c2 A,2 c4 (de) |
| (DE).F.G .A.F.D.E E2G2 E2 :: {a}g>^f \
| g2 [E2G,2][E2G,2] ((3gbg) f2 D2D2 ((3fgf) \
| e2 c4 (fe) (dc)B=A {A}B2 {=e}f2 |
| (DB)fB (DB)fB (EB)gB (EB)gB \
| (=AB)cd (ec)Ac (BA)Bc (B_A)GF \
| ([EG,]G)BG (eG)FE (DF)BF (dF)ED |
| (CE)AE (cB)AG (FG)FE DCB,A, \
| (G,E)BE (G,E)BE (A,E)cE (A,E)cE \
| (DE)FG AFDF E2G2 E2 :|

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