1) Baroque music 2) British folk dance 3) Folk dance 4) Folk dancing 5) Folk wind instrument 6) Irish dance 7) Irish style of music 8) Jig on the Hispaniola 9) Lively folk dance 10) Lively old dance 11) Relative of a clarinet 12) Salty dance
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1) Pibgorn 2) Stockhorn
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- a British solo dance performed by sailors
- an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone
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Historically, the hornpipe style was developed from the dance done by sailors, played on the hornpipe instrument. In the Highland bagpiping world, the hornpipe has become a favourite style of tune for opening a competition selection and the style has evolved to become similar to a reel; portmanteaus like 'reelpipe' or 'hornreel' are sometimes used ...
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The hornpipe is any of several dance forms played and danced in Britain and elsewhere from the late 17th century until the present day. It is said that hornpipe as a dance began around the 16th century on English sailing vessels. Movements were those familiar to sailors of that time: `looking out to sea` with the right hand to the forehead, then.....
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[instrument] The hornpipe can refer to a specific instrument or a class of woodwind instruments consisting of a single reed, a small diameter melody pipe with finger holes and a bell traditionally made from animal horn. Additionally, a reed cap of animal horn may be placed around the reed to contain the breath and allow circular breathing f...
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lively British folk dance
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• (n.) An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn. • (n.) A lively tune played on a hornpipe, for dancing; a tune adapted for such playing.
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(from the article `hornpipe`) Hornpipe refers also to several dances that Renaissance courtiers believed were once performed to the rustic instrument. At times it meant a jig, a ...
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name of a wind instrument and of several dances supposedly performed to it. The instrument is a single-reed pipe with a cowhorn bell (sometimes two ... [1 related articles]
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The hornpipe began around 1760, evolving from English stage acts. It was originally danced exclusively by males in hard shoes, but now, both men and women compete. It is reported that the ladies of Cork were the first to brazenly perform the hornpipe in the male style. The hornpipe is in 4/4 time, reminiscent of a slow reel with accents on the firs...
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An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn. ... A lively tune played on a hornpipe, for dancing; a tune adapted for such playing. 'Many a hornpipe he tuned to his Phyllis.' (Sir W. Raleigh) A dance performed, usu...
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A dance or a single reeded musical instrument.
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Horn'pipe` noun (Mus.) (a) An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn.
(b) A lively tune played on a hornpipe, for dancing; a tune adapted for s...
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A lively British dance, popular during the 16th
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[
n] - music for dancing the hornpipe 2. [n] - an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind 3. [n] - a British solo dance performed by sailors
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pibgorn noun an ancient (now obsolete) single-reed woodwind; usually made of bone
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a very lively English dance, first written in triple time but later in quadruple time. Now usually associated with sailors, but this apparently has no historical basis.
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an English folk clarinet having one ox horn concealing the reed and another forming the bell. · a lively jiglike dance, originally to music played on a hornpipe, performed usually by one person, and traditionally a favorite of sailors. · a piece of music for or in the style of such a dance.
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