Annotation:Edinburgh Quadrille (The): Difference between revisions

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EDINBURGH QUADRILLE, THE. Composed by William Wilson. In 1866 during the Canadian gold-rush Robert Burrell grumbled in a letter that the music from Bakerville's Hurdie house across the street was disturbing his sleep. He mentioned four of the songs that were ringing in his ears: "Silver Lakes Varsovianna," "King of the Cannibal Islands," "Sultan Polka" & "Edinburgh Quadrille."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Mozart Allan (Allan's Ballroom Companion), p. 1

Recorded sources:

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-'''EDINBURGH QUADRILLE, THE'''. In 1866 during the Canadian gold-rush Robert Burrell grumbled in a letter that the music from Bakerville's Hurdie house across the street was disturbing his sleep. He mentioned four of the songs that were ringing in his ears: "[[Silver Lakes Varsovianna]]," "[[King of the Cannibal Islands]]," "[[Sultan Polka]]" & "Edinburgh Quadrille."
+'''EDINBURGH QUADRILLE, THE'''. Composed by William Wilson. In 1866 during the Canadian gold-rush Robert Burrell grumbled in a letter that the music from Bakerville's Hurdie house across the street was disturbing his sleep. He mentioned four of the songs that were ringing in his ears: "[[Silver Lakes Varsovianna]]," "[[King of the Cannibal Islands]]," "[[Sultan Polka]]" & "Edinburgh Quadrille."
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