X:1
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T:Irish Air in Love in a Camp [1]
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson – The Hibernian Muse (London, 1787, No. 40, pp. 24-25)
N:”A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
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IRISH AIR IN LOVE IN A CAMP [1]. Irish, Air (6/8 time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. Patrick in Prussia, or Love in a Camp is a two-act comic opera with music by William Shield and a libretto by John O'Keeffe (1747-1833) first staged at Covent Garden opera house (London) in February, 1786. It was a sequel to the 1783 hit The Poor Soldier with the characters now serving in the Prussian army.
Wags of Windsor, or Love in a Camp, 1800.
Additional notes
Source for notated version: -
Printed sources : - Samuel, Anne & Peter Thompson (The Hibernian Muse: A Collection of the most Favorite Compositions of Carolan the Celebrated Irish Bard), London, 1787; No. 40, pp. 24-25.