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Sheet Music for "Mahmoud"MahmoudCountry DanceBook: Preston's Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1798Transcription: AK/Fiddler's Companion



MAHMOUD. AKA and see "Buona Figuiliola (La)," "Lady Barrymore's Fancy," "Lady Jean Murray's Dance." English, Country Dance Tune (cut or 2/4 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. This country dance tune first appeared in print as "Buona Figuiliola (La) (AKA "Lady Jean Murray's Dance") in a volume entitled Twenty Four American Country Dances published in London in 1785 by Longman & Broderip. The tune was entered as "Lady Barrymore's Fancy" in the key of 'D' in the mid-19th century music manuscript of William Winter (1774-1861), a shoemaker and violin player who lived in West Bagborough in Somerset, southwest England.


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Printed sources : - Thomas Preston (Preston's Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1798), London; p. 151. Geoff Woolfe (William Winter’s Quantocks Tune Book), 2007; No. 288, p. 105 (Appears as "Lady Barrymore's Fancy". Ms. originally dated 1850).






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