Hangman's Rope, The

Hornpipe · 4/4 · G major

The hornpipe tune The Hangman's Rope is a composition by Frank McCollum set in G major and 4/4 meter. It is played in a lively and rhythmic style characteristic of traditional Irish and Scottish dance music. Because specific historical associations and detailed origin records for this piece are not widely documented, its exact background remains uncertain beyond McCollum's authorship.

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