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PRINCE OF WALES' DELIGHT [1], THE. Scottish, Scots Measure or Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The earliest sound recording of the tune is on the 2nd Barrel, 3rd tune, of a mechanical Chamber Barrel Organ [1], hand-built by John Langshaw (1718-1798), Organ Maker, Lancaster, c. 1785. The organ is one of three surviving Langshaw organs.

Source for notated version: an MS collection by fiddler Lawrence Leadley, 1827-1897 (Helperby, Yorkshire) [Merryweather & Seattle].

Printed sources: McGlashan (Collection of Scots Measures), c. 1780; p. 7. Merryweather & Seattle (The Fiddler of Helperby), 1994; No. 116, p. 63.

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-''Printed sources'': McGibbon (A Collection of Scots Tunes, vol. 3), 1762; McGlashan ('''Collection of Scots Measures'''), c. 1780; p. 7. Merryweather & Seattle ('''The Fiddler of Helperby'''), 1994; No. 116, p. 63.
+''Printed sources'': McGlashan ('''Collection of Scots Measures'''), c. 1780; p. 7. Merryweather & Seattle ('''The Fiddler of Helperby'''), 1994; No. 116, p. 63.
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