Boar's Head, The

Hornpipe · 4/4 · G major

The Boar's Head is a traditional 4/4 hornpipe in the key of G major with an uncertain historical origin and no verified composer. It features the steady, driving rhythm and lively character typical of traditional hornpipes played for dance or festive occasions. Because detailed historical records for this tune are scarce, its exact age and early performance context remain largely unestablished.

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