Hornpipe | Audio Network UK

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Key: Gb/F#
Metre: 4/4
Tempo: 105 BPM
Tempo notes: Fast
Factoid: Early instruments like these ones are almost impossible to keep in tune. A is tuned to 415 Hz (rather than the modern 440 Hz) and they tend to go out of tune by the end of the take. They are also extremely difficult to play - that's enough excuses now…

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