Annotation:Dunstanburgh Castle

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DUNSTANBURGH CASTLE.    English, Reel (whole time). England, Northumberland.  A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "Dunstanburgh Castle" was composed by Willy Miller, a founding member of the group the Cheviot Ranters (1953-1996), based in Alnwick, Northumberland. The group used the tune for the dance Corn Rigs.  "Roxburgh Castle" is a related tune. 


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Recorded sources : - Topic Records 12T214, Cheviot Ranters - "The Sound of the Cheviots" (1972). Stewart Hardy - "Hawthorn's Sweeter Shade"




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