Annotation:Miss Oswald of Dunakeer (1)
X:1 T:Miss Oswald’s Reel T:Miss Oswald of Dunakeer (1) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel B:William Campbell – “Campbell’s 1st Book of New and Favorite Country Dances & B:Strathspey Reels for the Harp, Piano-Forte & Violin, with their Proper Figures, as B:Danced at Court, Bath, Williss’s, & Hanover Square Rooms” (Soho, London, B:edition of c. 1793, first published c. 1786, p. 15) F: https://s9.imslp.org/files/imglnks/usimg/6/61/IMSLP655929-PMLP1052069-campbells1stbook00camp.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Gdor V:1 d|BGBc d2 cB|Afcf AF-FA|BGBc d2 dg|fdcA BGG:| d|gdbd gddg|^fgd=f A(FF)d|gdbd gdfd|BdcA BGGd| gdbd ^fgdg|=fdcf AcFd|BdGd Bdbg|fdcA BG G|| V:2 clef = bass z|G,2G,2G,2G,2|F,2F,2F,2F,2|G,2G,2G,2G,2|D,2D,2G,2G,,:| z|G,2G,2G,2G,2|D,2D,2F,2F,2|G,2G,2G,2G,2|D,2D,2G,2G,2| G,2G,2G,2G,2|D,2D,2F,2F,2|G,2G,2G,2G,2|D,2D,2G,2G,,||
MISS OSWALD OF DUNAKEER [1]. Scottish, Reel. G Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. John Glen (1891) finds the earliest appearance of this tune in print in Daniel Dow's Thirty Seven New Reels and Strathspeys (Edinburgh, c. 1775, p. 3). See note for "annotation:Miss Oswald of Dunnikeer (2)" for more.
