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'''BATH MINUET [1]'''. AKA - "New Bath Minuet." English, Minuet (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning. AABB. "Bath Minuet [1]" was published by London publisher Robert Bremner in his '''Compleat Tutor for the Flute''' (c. 1765), actually a primer for the recorder, and in David Rutherford's '''Art of Playing the Violin''' (London, 1755). The tune was transcribed by John Ormsby (as "New Bath Minuet") in Annapolis, Maryland, dated around 1758, in a music manuscript now at the New York Public Library. See note for "Bath Medley" for more on Bath.  
'''BATH MINUET [1]'''. AKA - "[[New Bath Minuet]]." English, Minuet (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning. AABB. "Bath Minuet [1]" was published by London publisher Robert Bremner in his '''Compleat Tutor for the Flute''' (c. 1765), actually a primer for the recorder, and in David Rutherford's '''Art of Playing the Violin''' (London, 1755). The tune was transcribed by John Ormsby (as "New Bath Minuet") in Annapolis, Maryland, dated around 1758, in a music manuscript now at the New York Public Library. See note for "[[Bath Medley]]" for more on Bath.  
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''Printed source:'' Keller ('''Fiddle Tunes from the American Revolution'''), 1992; pg. 11.  
''Printed source:'' Keller ('''Fiddle Tunes from the American Revolution'''), 1992; p. 11.  


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 Theme code Index    111H 113
 Also known as    New Bath Minuet
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Minuet
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Kate Van Winkler Keller
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fiddle Tunes from the American Revolution
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 11
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1992
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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BATH MINUET [1]. AKA - "New Bath Minuet." English, Minuet (3/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning. AABB. "Bath Minuet [1]" was published by London publisher Robert Bremner in his Compleat Tutor for the Flute (c. 1765), actually a primer for the recorder, and in David Rutherford's Art of Playing the Violin (London, 1755). The tune was transcribed by John Ormsby (as "New Bath Minuet") in Annapolis, Maryland, dated around 1758, in a music manuscript now at the New York Public Library. See note for "Bath Medley" for more on Bath.

Source for notated version: the music manuscript of Captain George Bush (1753?-1797), a fiddler and officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution [Keller].

Printed source: Keller (Fiddle Tunes from the American Revolution), 1992; p. 11.

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