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'''SMALL PIN CUSHION, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Haste to the Wedding (1)]]." Scottish, English; Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Oswald’s title for the famous “Haste” tune. The only version of the venerable English jig "Haste to the Wedding" that appears in Scottish collections that Samuel Bayard ('''Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife''', 1981) could find.  
'''SMALL PIN CUSHION, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Haste to the Wedding (1)]]." Scottish, English; Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Small Pin Cushion" is the title for the melody usually known as "Haste to the Wedding," and it is the only version that appears in Scottish collections<ref>Samuel Bayard, '''Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife''', 1981.</ref>.  The jig came by its more famous "Haste to the Wedding" name when it was used as the vehicle for a song in the pantomime '''The Elopement''', staged in London in 1767. The provenance is unknown, but it appears to have Gaelic origins.  
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SMALL PIN CUSHION, THE. AKA and see "Haste to the Wedding (1)." Scottish, English; Jig (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "Small Pin Cushion" is the title for the melody usually known as "Haste to the Wedding," and it is the only version that appears in Scottish collections[1]. The jig came by its more famous "Haste to the Wedding" name when it was used as the vehicle for a song in the pantomime The Elopement, staged in London in 1767. The provenance is unknown, but it appears to have Gaelic origins.

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Printed sources : - Oswald (Caledonian Pocket Companion), 1760, vol. 2, p. 94.

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  1. Samuel Bayard, Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife, 1981.