The Modification and Instrumentation of a Famous Hornpipe as a Merry and Altogether Sincere Homage to Uncle Alfred

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"The Modification and Instrumentation of a Famous Hornpipe as a Merry and Altogether Sincere Homage to Uncle Alfred" is a musical composition by the contemporary composer and conductor **Peter Maxwell Davies**. This work is a tribute that reflects Davies' unique style, blending traditional musical forms with innovative instrumentation and modern harmonic language. The piece likely draws inspiration from traditional hornpipe melodies, which are characterized by their lively and dance-like qualities.

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