Ferry Bridge, The

Hornpipe · 4/4 · G major

The tune The Ferry Bridge is a traditional hornpipe composed in G major by the nineteenth-century musician James Hill. Set in 4/4 meter, it is written in a lively, rhythmic style characteristic of traditional English and Scottish instrumental dance music. Because detailed historical records for individual nineteenth-century fiddle tunes are often sparse, specific biographical associations beyond its attribution to Hill are largely unrecorded.

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