Hook Lantern, The

Hornpipe · 4/4 · D major

The hornpipe The Hook Lantern is a 4/4 tune in D major composed by Kevin Whitty. Because specific historical associations and regional origins for the piece are not widely documented, its exact background remains uncertain. The tune is characterized by an upbeat, driving rhythmic feel suited to the lively playing style typical of traditional Irish hornpipes.

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