Annotation:Nelson's Victory (1)
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NELSON'S VICTORY (Tuiream Mic Miall). AKA and see "Circus (1) (The)." English (?), Irish, American; Hornpipe or Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title probably refers to the Battle of Trafalger, or Nelson's flagship at the time of the conflict, HMS Victory.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 105. Ford (Traditional Music in America), 1940; p. 114. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 200. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1712. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883. White's Unique Collection, 1896; No. 131, p. 23.
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