Annotation:Calabrian (The)

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CALABRIAN, THE. English (?), Waltz. A Major ('A' and 'B' parts) & D Major ('C' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. Calabria is a region in Italy; the toe of the 'boot'. The earliest printing appears to be in the 18th century McFadyen Manuscript (p. 40), in 3/8 time.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kennedy (Fiddler's Tune-Book: Slip Jigs and Waltzes), 1999; No. 104, p. 25. Wilson (Companion to the Ballroom), 1816; p. 155.

Recorded sources:




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