Violin Duet Violin - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.885114 Composed by British Folk Dance Tune. Arranged by Sandy McIntire. Celtic,Contest,Festival,Folk,Instructional,Irish,Traditional. 2 pages. Sandy McIntire #490039. Published by Sandy McIntire (A0.885114). The Sailor's Hornpipe (also known as The College Hornpipe and Jack's the Lad) is a traditional hornpipe, a dance with origins in the British Royal Navy. It continues to be popular with old-time, bluegrass and Irish fiddlers in the United States and Canada. This arrangement is a violin or mandolin duet. Both parts are arranged for Easy Intermediate skill level. Sailor's Hornpipe arranged by McIntire for string trio (two violins and cello) is also available at this web site.