Annotation:My Lady's Mantle

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MY LADY'S MANTLE. Irish, Air (6/8 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. The tune appears in Hamilton's Universal Tune Book, published in Glasgow in 1844, edited by James Manson. Elias Howe's version, published some twenty years afterward, is an identical setting. The provenance is given as "Irish" by Manson.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Howe (1000 Jigs and Reels), c. 1867; p. 149. Manson (Hamilton's Universal Tune-Book, vol. 1), Glasgow, 1844; p. 69.

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