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Campbell's tenth book of new and favorite country dances & strathspey reels : for the harp

By Campbell, William, music seller, printer, bookseller, Gow, John, approximately 1764-1826, Paisiello, Giovanni, 1740-1816. Published 1795. Free to read and download from Internet Archive.

Description

Twenty-nine dances scored on 2 staves Publication date based on the publisher's address (at this location from ca. 1795-1802)--Cf. Humphries & Smith. Music publishing in the British Isles Performance instructions at the end of each dance The sixth dance, Madam Del Caro's reel, is an adaptation of the hornpipe first danced by Del Caro in a cantata entitled La vittoria, possibly by G. Paisiello, on 23 June 1794 at the King's Theatre, London Engraved throughout "Price 2s 6d." --title page Bound with: A collection of Scots reels or country dances / [1790?] The Princess of Wales's strathspey / W.C. -- Prince William of Gloucesters favorite / J. Gow -- Admiral McBride's hornpipe / W.C. -- Hilton Lodge -- The new German waltze -- Madam Del Caro's reel -- Marchioness of Blandfords reel -- Miss Onslows reel / D. Mackenzie -- Mid Lothian -- The Duke of Gloucesters reel -- Dance basse -- Mrs Hermit

Author
Campbell, William, music seller, printer, bookseller, Gow, John, approximately 1764-1826, Paisiello, Giovanni, 1740-1816
Date
1795
Publisher
[London] : Printed & sold by Wm. Campbell, no. 8, Dean Street, Soho
Language
eng
Copyright
Public domain in the US

Subjects

Country-dances (Music)Dance musicCantatas

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