Annotation:Miss Dillon's Waltz

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MISS DILLON’S WALTZ. English, Waltz. D Major/G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The tune is contained in the 19th century Joseph Kershaw Manuscript. Kershaw was a fiddle player who lived in the remote area of Slackcote, Saddleworth, North West England, who compiled his manuscript from 1820 onwards, according to Jamie Knowles.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Knowles (The Joseph Kershaw Manuscript), 1993; No. 49a&b (two versions, each in a different key).

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