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Thread #61616   Message #4070195
Posted By: GUEST
30-Aug-20 - 07:50 PM
Thread Name: Tune Req: Princess Royal
Subject: RE: Tune Req: Princess Royal
There's an interesting article by Frank Kidson that throws doubt on the tune being composed by O'Carolan:

JOURNAL ARTICLE
New Lights upon Old Tunes. "The Arethusa"
The Musical Times and Singing Class Circular
Vol. 35, No. 620 (Oct. 1, 1894), pp. 666-668
Published by: Musical Times Publications Ltd.
DOI: 10.2307/3363372
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3363372

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