Annotation:Lesleye's March

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LESLEYE'S MARCH. AKA - "Leshley's Favourite," "Leslie's March (2)." English, March. The tune appears in London publisher John Playford's (1623-1686) Cithern and Giettern Tutor (1652), Musick's Recreation on the Lyra Viol (1659), Musick's Delight (1666), and An Introduction to the Skill of Musick (1685). A version of the melody ("Leshley's Favourite") was entered into Yorkshire musician Lawrence Leadley's early 19th century music manuscript.

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Recorded sources: Laidley Worm Music, Blue Moon Band - "Border Directors" (1998).




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