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X: 1 T:Prince of Orange [2] - Nx16J - Round the room T:(Nx16J) Round the room P:Johnny McGill C:John MacGill B:RSCDS 11-3 Z:2011 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> M:6/8 L:1/8 F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/SCD/Book06/0608_Prince_of_Orange-JC.abc K:Dm f |\ "F"cAA AGF | cAA A2f | cAA AGA | "Dm"FDD D2 f | "F"cAA AGF | cAA AGF | "Gm"GAB "A7"AGA | "Dm"FDD D2 || c |\ "F"f3 "C"g3 | "F"afd cAF | "Dm"f3 "Gm"g3 | "Dm"afd d2 f/g/ | "F"afa "A7"geg | "Dm"fde "Bb"f2d | "F"cAF "Gm"G2"A7"A | "Dm"FDD D2 |]



PRINCE OF ORANGE [2]. Scottish, Jig (6/8 time). D Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The sixteen bar jig is attributed to John MacGill, the town piper of Girvan, in Joshua Campbell's 1778 collection. "Round the Room" refers to the Scottish Country Dance set to the tune, a jig for one couple facing another in a round-the-room formation.


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Printed sources : - Campbell (A Collection of the Newest and Best Reels and Minuets with improvements), 1778;






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