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NOWILL HILLS. AKA and see "Love Neglected," "Of a Noble Race was Shenkin." English, Country Dance Tune (2/2 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The country dance directions and tune were first printed by London publsher Henry Playford in the 12th edition of his Dancing Master [1] (1703). It was retained in the long-running Dancing Master series in each edition through the 18th and final edition of 1728 (then published by Henry's successor, John Young). It also appears in Walsh & Hare's The Compleat Country Dancing Master (1718, p. 350). Beginning with the 14th edition of the Dancing Master (1709), "Love Neglected" was added as an alternate title.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Sharp (Country Dance Tunes), 1909; p. 78.

Recorded sources:




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