Annotation:Minstrel's Waltz (The)
X:1 T:Minstrel's Waltz, The M:3/8 L:1/8 B:G. Graupner - Country Dances and Cotillions No. 3 (Boston, c. 1811, No. 23) B:https://www.loc.gov/resource/musm1a1.10099.0/?sp=4&r=0.008,0.082,1.218,0.698,0 Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:G gab|b/a/g/f/e/d/|eef|f/g/b/g/ d|ggb| b/a/g/f/e/d/|eef|g3||a/^g/a/b/a/=g/| g/f/e/f/d|e/d/^c/B/c/d/| e/d/c/B/A|a/^g/a/b/a/=g/|g/f/e/f/d|e/f/g/e/B/^c/d3||GGc| AAB|GB^c|(d/^c/d/e/)d|BBc|AAB|GAF|G3||
MINSTREL'S WALTZ, THE. English, Waltz (3/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. The first strain is cognate with (but not identical) "Dobney's Waltz," a 3/8 time melody entered into the 1850 music manuscript collection of shoemaker and fiddler William Winter, of Bagborough, Somerset, southwest England.
