Annotation:Captain MacIntosh (1)
Tune properties and standard notation
CAPTAIN MACINTOSH [1]. AKA - "Captain "McIntosh." English; March or Reel. A Major (Trim/Hardy): D Major (Kennedy) . Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Kennedy): AAB (Trim): AABB (Mattson & Walz). "Captain Mackintosh" was published in Button & Whitaker's Pocket Collection of Favorite Marches, for Two German Flutes, Violins, or Fifes (London, 1780, reprinted in 1806). It also appears in Samuel Holyoke's Instrumental Assistant, vol. 1 (pg. 31), published in 1800 in Exeter, New Hampshire. In manuscript form it can be found in the Thomas Hardy family collection, Dorset England.
Source for notated version: Holyoke's Instrumental Assistant [Mattson & Walz].
Printed sources: Kennedy (Traditional Dance Music of Britain and Ireland: Reels and Rants), 1997; No. 18, p. 6. Mattson & Walz (Old Fort Snelling), 1974; p. 55. Trim (Thomas Hardy), 1990; No. 95.
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