Annotation:Prince of Wales' Delight (1) (The)

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PRINCE OF WALES' DELIGHT [1], THE. Scottish, Scots Measure or Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The earliest sound recording of the tune is on the 2nd Barrel, 3rd tune, of a mechanical Chamber Barrel Organ [1], hand-built by John Langshaw (1718-1798), Organ Maker, Lancaster, c. 1785. The organ is one of three surviving Langshaw organs.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: McGlashan (Collection of Scots Measures), c. 1780; p. 7.

Recorded sources:

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