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|f_annotation='''DUCHESS OF RUTLAND'S GIGG.'''  Irish, Jig (6/8 time). The name of this tune appears in a list of tunes in an obituary for German-born Jewish hammered dulcimer player [[biography:Isaac Isaacs]], who entertained in Dublin for thirty years in the latter 18th century, and who had an excellent reputation. According to Seán Donnelly<ref>Seán Donnelly, "A German Dulcimer Player in Eighteenth-Century Dublin", '''Dublin Historical Record''' Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring, 2000), p. 81.</ref>, an existing tune was re-named for Mary Isabell Manners (1756-1831), "complacent wife" of Dublin's famous madam, Mrs Leeson's favorite client, Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland AKA "Honest Charlie," lord lieutenant of Ireland in the 1780's.
|f_annotation='''DUCHESS OF RUTLAND'S GIGG.'''  Irish, Jig (6/8 time). The name of this tune appears in a list of tunes in an obituary for German-born Jewish hammered dulcimer player [[biography:Isaac Isaacs]], who entertained in Dublin for thirty years in the latter 18th century, and who had an excellent reputation. According to Seán Donnelly<ref>Seán Donnelly, "A German Dulcimer Player in Eighteenth-Century Dublin", '''Dublin Historical Record''' Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring, 2000), p. 81.</ref>
# <span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑</span> <span class="reference-text">Seán Donnelly, "A German Dulcimer Player in Eighteenth-Century Dublin", '''Dublin Historical Record''' Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring, 2000), p. 81.</span>
, an existing tune was re-named for Mary Isabell Manners (1756-1831), "complacent wife" of Dublin's famous madam, Mrs Leeson's favorite client, Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland AKA "Honest Charlie," lord lieutenant of Ireland in the 1780's.
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DUCHESS OF RUTLAND'S GIGG. Irish, Jig (6/8 time). The name of this tune appears in a list of tunes in an obituary for German-born Jewish hammered dulcimer player biography:Isaac Isaacs, who entertained in Dublin for thirty years in the latter 18th century, and who had an excellent reputation. According to Seán Donnelly[1]

  1. Seán Donnelly, "A German Dulcimer Player in Eighteenth-Century Dublin", Dublin Historical Record Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring, 2000), p. 81.

, an existing tune was re-named for Mary Isabell Manners (1756-1831), "complacent wife" of Dublin's famous madam, Mrs Leeson's favorite client, Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland AKA "Honest Charlie," lord lieutenant of Ireland in the 1780's.


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  1. Seán Donnelly, "A German Dulcimer Player in Eighteenth-Century Dublin", Dublin Historical Record Vol. 53, No. 1 (Spring, 2000), p. 81.