Annotation:Queen of Prussia’s Waltz (1)

Back to Queen of Prussia’s Waltz (1)

---

QUEEN OF PRUSSIA’S GRAND (WALTZ), THE. AKA – “The Queen of Prussia.” English, Waltz. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. “The Queen of Prussia” appears in the music copybook of Tyneside, Northumberland, musician John Moore (1841). The waltz appears in print in America in Riley’s Flute Melodies, vol. 2 (New York, 1817). Flute player H. Canfield (Hartford, Conn.) included it in his music copybook of 1823.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kennedy (Fiddler’s Tune-Book: Slip Jigs and Waltzes), 1999; No. 164, p. 43.

Recorded sources:

---

Back to Queen of Prussia’s Waltz (1)