Biddlestone, The

Hornpipe · 4/4 · G major

The Biddlestone, The is a traditional hornpipe in 4/4 time and G major composed by the renowned Northumbrian pipers' musician Billy Pigg. The tune is characterized by its lively, rhythmic drive and idiomatic phrasing tailored specifically to the unique capabilities of the Northumbrian smallpipes. While exact details regarding its precise date of composition remain uncertain, it has firmly established itself as a staple of modern Northumbrian and wider folk repertoires.

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