Fisher's Hornpipe (Fishar, James)

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Trumpet (Messerschmidt)

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Messerman (2023/2/26)

Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2019.
Copyright
Misc. Notes Version called Sailor's Hornpipe, here misattributed to Benjamin Burditt
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General Information

Work Title Fisher's Hornpipe
Alternative. Title Lord Howe's Hornpipe; Mr Fishar's Hornpipe; Blanchard's Hornpipe; West's Hornpipe; Egg Hornpipe; Crannciuil Ui Fishuir; Y Dynwr; Blacksmith's Hornpipe ; China Orange Hornpipe; Fisherman's Hornpipe; Fisherman's Lilt; First of May; Kelly's Hornpipe; O'Dwyer's Hornpipe; Peckhover Walk Hornpipe; Reel Boivin; Sailor's Hornpipe; Wigs on the Green
Composer Fishar, James
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJF 17
Key G major
First Publication. 1773 ca. in Sixteen Cotillons, Sixteen Minuets, Twelve Allemands and Twelve Hornpipes (London: John Johnston)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation treble instrument
External Links Tune Archive (conflates James Fishar with John Abraham Fisher)
Tune Archive (version called Blanchard's Hornpipe)
Extra Information Simply called Hornpipe No.1 in first edition. The collection was re-issued by John Rutherford c.1778. WorldCat gives 1790 as an estimate for the re-issue; however, this must be in error, as the publisher John Rutherford was only in business between 1771 and 1784.