No. Although it was composed by an Englishman in the late 1700's, it now has international appeal as a sea shanty.
hornpipe
The Folk Dance
The national dance of China is called the "nali dance".
no national dance
"Tinikling" is the national dance of the Philippines.
hornpipe
In 1492, the term "hornpipe" typically referred to a type of folk dance and the accompanying music, commonly associated with maritime culture in England. The specific hornpipe tunes from that year are not well-documented, but the dance form was popular among sailors and often featured lively, syncopated rhythms. The hornpipe evolved over the centuries, influencing various musical traditions, but its roots in the late 15th century reflect the blending of cultural influences during that time.
The hornpipe was a dance popular aboard ships during the 16th to 18th centuries.
The Folk Dance
The Irish hornpipe is a traditional Irish dance and music genre. It is characterized by a fast tempo with a distinctive rhythm, typically in 4/4 time signature. The dance itself involves intricate footwork and movements, often performed solo or in pairs. The hornpipe is an important part of Irish music and is played on instruments like the fiddle, tin whistle, and accordion.
no national dance
The national dance of China is called the "nali dance".
"Tinikling" is the national dance of the Philippines.
The national dance of Ecuador is the Marimba.
Attan is the national dance of Afghanistan.
The national dance of Argentina is the "Tango."
they do the safety dance