CIRCASSIAN RONDO. English, Country Dance (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABA. "Circassian Rondo" was composed and arranged by Matthias von Holst (1767-1854) and first published in 1811. Matthias was the famous classical composer Gustav Holst’s great-grandfather. He lived in London, where he published compositions, including a collection of Scottish airs.
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Edward Riley (Riley's Flute Melodies vol. 3), New York, 1820; No. 14, p. 4.
