Annotation:Little Devil (The): Difference between revisions
(Created page with "'''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]''' ---- <p><font face="garamond, serif" size="4"> '''LITTLE DEVIL, THE.''' English, Country Dance (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle)...") |
No edit summary |
||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]''' | =='''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]'''== | ||
---- | ---- | ||
<p><font face="garamond, serif" size="4"> | <p><font face="garamond, serif" size="4"> | ||
'''LITTLE DEVIL, THE.''' English, Country Dance (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears unique to the Samuel, Ann and Peter Thompson's '''Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5''' (1788). | '''LITTLE DEVIL, THE.''' English, Country Dance (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears unique to the Samuel, Ann and Peter Thompson's '''Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5''' (1788). The title may refer to one of a few period performers who called themselves by the sobriquet of "The Little Devil." John Watlen's '''Celebrated Circus Tunes''' (1791) makes reference to a performer called "The Little Devil." | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
<br> | <br> | ||
---- | ---- | ||
'''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]''' | =='''Back to [[{{BASEPAGENAME}}]]'''== |
Revision as of 04:12, 12 July 2013
Back to Little Devil (The)
LITTLE DEVIL, THE. English, Country Dance (2/4 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears unique to the Samuel, Ann and Peter Thompson's Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5 (1788). The title may refer to one of a few period performers who called themselves by the sobriquet of "The Little Devil." John Watlen's Celebrated Circus Tunes (1791) makes reference to a performer called "The Little Devil."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Thompson's (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5), 1788; No. 133, p. 67.
Recorded sources: