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'''IRISH GIRL [7]--IN ROSINA.''' Irish, Air (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. '''Rosina''' was a comic opera in two acts by William Shield [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shield] (1748-1829), first performed in London in 1781. Like many of Shields' operas, it was intended to be used as a light afterpiece to the full production of an Italian opera, and it is the only one whose score has survived intact. | '''IRISH GIRL [7]--IN ROSINA.''' Irish, Air (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. '''Rosina''' was a comic opera in two acts by William Shield [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Shield] (1748-1829), first performed in London in 1781. Like many of Shields' operas, it was intended to be used as a light afterpiece to the full production of an Italian opera, and it is the only one whose score has survived intact. [[File:Rosina.JPG|300px|thumb|right|]] | ||
[[File:Shield.jpg|200px|thumb|left|William Shield]] | [[File:Shield.jpg|200px|thumb|left|William Shield]] | ||
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IRISH GIRL [7]--IN ROSINA. Irish, Air (whole time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Rosina was a comic opera in two acts by William Shield [1] (1748-1829), first performed in London in 1781. Like many of Shields' operas, it was intended to be used as a light afterpiece to the full production of an Italian opera, and it is the only one whose score has survived intact.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson (The Hibernian Muse), London, 1787; No. 14, pp. 10-11.
Recorded sources: