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|f_annotation='''MISS DAWSON'S WHIM.''' English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Perhaps composed for stage dancer Nancy Dawson. THe melody appears as "[[Owen Malone]]" in Francis O'Neill's '''Music of Ireland''' (1903, No. 851), from piper Michael Dunlap.   
|f_annotation='''MISS DAWSON'S WHIM.''' English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The most famous [[wikipedia:Nancy Dawson]] was a popular London stage dancer and actress whose hey-day was some forty year prior to Aird's printing of the tune. However, the name Dawson is common enough, and may refer to a different person. The melody appears as "[[Owen Malone]]" in Francis O'Neill's '''Music of Ireland''' (1903, No. 851), from piper Michael Dunlap.   
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|f_printed_sources=Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5'''), 1797; No. 78, p. 31. Oliver Ditson ('''The Boston Collection of Instrumental Music'''), c. 1850; p. 87.  
|f_printed_sources=Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5'''), 1797; No. 78, p. 31. Oliver Ditson ('''The Boston Collection of Instrumental Music'''), c. 1850; p. 87.  

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MISS DAWSON'S WHIM. English, Country Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The most famous wikipedia:Nancy Dawson was a popular London stage dancer and actress whose hey-day was some forty year prior to Aird's printing of the tune. However, the name Dawson is common enough, and may refer to a different person. The melody appears as "Owen Malone" in Francis O'Neill's Music of Ireland (1903, No. 851), from piper Michael Dunlap.


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Printed sources : - Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 5), 1797; No. 78, p. 31. Oliver Ditson (The Boston Collection of Instrumental Music), c. 1850; p. 87.






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