Annotation:Pentonville Assembly (The)
X:1 T:Pentonville Assembly, The M:C L:1/8 R:Strathspey B:William Campbell – “Book 16th of Strathspey Reels, Waltz’s & Irish Jigs for the B:Harp, Piano-Forte & Violin, with their Proper Figures, as Danced at Court, B:Bath, Williss’s, & Hanover Square Rooms” (Soho, London, 1801, p. 19) F: https://vmirror.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/2/2d/IMSLP655934-PMLP1052069-strathspeyreelsw00camp.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A V:1 A/A/A (c>A) (e>A)(f>c)|A/A/A (c>A) (d>B)(G>B)|A/A/A (c>A) (f>g)(a>f)|(e<c)(B>c) A/A/A A2:| |:(E>A)(C>A) (E>A)(C>A)|(B>A)(B>c) (B>A)(G>F)|(E>A)(C>A) (E>A)(C>A)|(B>A)(B>c) A/A/A A2:| V:2 clef = bass A,,2A,,2C,2D,2|A,,2A,,2B,,2E,2|A,,2A,,2D,2D,2|E,2E,,2A,,2A,,2:| |:C,2A,,2C,2A,,2|D,2D,2E,2E,2|C,2A,,2C,2A,,2|D,2E,2A,,2A,,2:|
PENTONVILLE ASSEMBLY, THE. English?, Scottish?; Strathspey (whole time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Pentonville is an area in North London, in the Borough of Islington. It takes its name fromCaptain Henry Penton, MP for Winchester, who began to lay out what has been called London’s first planned suburb during the latter years of the 18th century.
