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'''NELSON'S PRAISE.''' AKA and see "[[Princess Royal (1)]]." AKA - "[[Bold Nelson's Praise]]." English, Morris Dance Tune (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCBCB. The tune was collected in the village of Ilmington, Warwickshire, England, and is titled in honor of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, the hero of a number of naval battles, including the Battle of the Nile (1798) and Trafalger (1805). | '''NELSON'S PRAISE.''' AKA and see "[[Princess Royal (1)]]." AKA - "[[Bold Nelson's Praise]]." English, Morris Dance Tune (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCBCB. The tune was collected in the village of Ilmington, Warwickshire, England, and is titled in honor of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, the hero of a number of naval battles, including the Battle of the Nile (1798) and Trafalger (1805). The melody is a version of harper Turlough Carolan's "[[Princess Royal (1)]]", which was adapted by English composer William Shield for his song, "The Saucy Arethusa" (1778). | ||
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See/hear Lester Bailey's melodeon version on youtube.com [http://lesters-tune-a-day.blogspot.com/2013/02/tune-176-nelsons-praise-illmington.html]<br> | |||
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NELSON'S PRAISE. AKA and see "Princess Royal (1)." AKA - "Bold Nelson's Praise." English, Morris Dance Tune (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCBCB. The tune was collected in the village of Ilmington, Warwickshire, England, and is titled in honor of Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, the hero of a number of naval battles, including the Battle of the Nile (1798) and Trafalger (1805). The melody is a version of harper Turlough Carolan's "Princess Royal (1)", which was adapted by English composer William Shield for his song, "The Saucy Arethusa" (1778).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Bacon (The Morris Ring), 1974; p. 221.
Recorded sources:
See also listing at:
See the morris dance on youtube.com [1]
See/hear Lester Bailey's melodeon version on youtube.com [2]