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NATIONAL SCHOTTISCHE. AKA and see "[[Pretty Baby]]," "[[Snyder's Clock]]," "[[Military Schottische]]." American, Schottische. E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The tune was printed as a banjo duet in '''S.S. Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal''' (1886), juxtaposed against the familiar melody "[[Home Sweet Home (1)]]," a setting mirrored in the Glasgow-published '''Kerr's Merry Melodies''' (c. 1880's). | '''NATIONAL SCHOTTISCHE.''' AKA and see "[[Pretty Baby]]," "[[Snyder's Clock]]," "[[Military Schottische]]." American, Schottische. E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The "National Schottische" appears in various publications of the Boston-based Elias Howe company. It is the first figure in "May Flower Schottishe Quadrilles" in his '''Musician's Omnibus No. 1''' (1863), a quadrille entirely made up of schottisches. The tune was printed as a banjo duet in '''S.S. Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal''' (1886), juxtaposed against the familiar melody "[[Home Sweet Home (1)]]," a setting mirrored in the Glasgow-published '''Kerr's Merry Melodies''' (c. 1880's). | ||
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''Printed sources'': Howe ('''Diamond School for the Violin'''), 1861, p. 56. '''S.S. Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal''', Aug./Sept., 1886; p. 10. | ''Printed sources'': Howe ('''Diamond School for the Violin'''), 1861, p. 56. Howe ('''Musician's Omnibus No. 1'''), 1863; p. 56. '''S.S. Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal''', Aug./Sept., 1886; p. 10. | ||
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NATIONAL SCHOTTISCHE. AKA and see "Pretty Baby," "Snyder's Clock," "Military Schottische." American, Schottische. E Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The "National Schottische" appears in various publications of the Boston-based Elias Howe company. It is the first figure in "May Flower Schottishe Quadrilles" in his Musician's Omnibus No. 1 (1863), a quadrille entirely made up of schottisches. The tune was printed as a banjo duet in S.S. Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal (1886), juxtaposed against the familiar melody "Home Sweet Home (1)," a setting mirrored in the Glasgow-published Kerr's Merry Melodies (c. 1880's).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Howe (Diamond School for the Violin), 1861, p. 56. Howe (Musician's Omnibus No. 1), 1863; p. 56. S.S. Stewart's Banjo and Guitar Journal, Aug./Sept., 1886; p. 10.
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