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MIDWINTER WALTZ [2]. Scottish, Waltz. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'B". Composed in 1994 by Dave Richardson (Edinburgh, Scotland) of the Boys of the Lough, based on a favorite carol remembered from his youth, "In the Bleak Midwinter." Richardson was born in 1948 in Corbridge, Northumberland. Richardson played with the band for four decades before retiring in 2011.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Matthiesen (The Waltz Book II), 1995; p. 38.

Recorded sources: Boys of the Lough - "The Day Dawn" (1994).




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