S6 Watlen’s Celebrated Circus Tunes With tune from James McGlauhlin

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S6 Watlen’s Celebrated Circus Tunes With tune from James McGlauhlin

Tunes:
John Watlen: The Milliner’s House in the Pantomine They Fairy’s Triumph, Seige of Belgrade, German Dance, The Highland Fair, German Waltz, The Lilly, Miss Ann Baines Fancy, Leap over the Garter, Lads if you Loe me, The Caledonian Beauty, Lady Eliza Callander’s Favourite, Oxford Castle, Miss Wardlaws Reel, The Celebrated Air Ah! Ca! Ira as chanted at Paris, July 14, 1790, Jack the Sailor, The Ton, Miss Montgomery’s Reel, The Surrender of Calais, Better Late than Never, The New Highland Laddie,
Guest Performance by James McGloughlin: The Highland Fair
James Aird: Lady Eliza Callander’s Favourite, Oxford Castle,
William Gunn: The Charms of Whisky, The Christmas Carousing.

John Watlen

All the following tunes appear in John Watlen’s 1791 publication The Celebrated Circus Tunes Performed at Edinburgh the Season with the Addition of some New Reels and Strathspeys

The Milliner’s House, in the Pantomine They Fairy’s Triumph & Seige of Belgrade, Performed by the Little Devil

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German Dance, Perform’d by Mr. Sutton

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The Highland Fair, a reel

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Be sure to Follow James over on Tiktok for some stellar tunes and chat.
https://www.tiktok.com/@celticflute

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German Waltz, by W. Duchetz

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The Lilly, Performed by Mr. Rickets

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Miss Ann Baines Fancy, by J. Watlen

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Leap over the Garter, Perform’d by Mr. Rickets

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Lads if you Loe me, Perform’d by Mr. Rickets

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The Caledonian Beauty, as Perform’d by Mr. Rickets

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Lady Eliza Callander’s Favourite,

1791: Lady Eliza Callander’s Favourite, by J Watlen, In Watlen’s Celebrated Circus Tunes:
https://archive.org/details/Shand11/page/n100/mode/1up?view=theater

1780s: Lady Eliza Callander’s Favourite, Irish from James Aird:
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87706251

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Oxford Castle

1791: Oxford Castle. My Miss C. D________le. (probably Christian Dalrymple) In Watlen’s Celebrated Circus Tunes:
https://archive.org/details/Shand11/page/n100/mode/1up?view=theater

1780s: Oxford Castle, from James Aird:
https://digital.nls.uk/special-collections-of-printed-music/archive/87706251

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John Watlen

Miss Wardlaws Reel, by Mr. Clarkson

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The Celebrated Air Ah! Ca! Ira as chanted at Paris, July 14, 1790,
(to hear a couple other settings of the Downfall of Paris you can listen to this old episode from Season 4: https://www.wetootwaag.com/s4e16 )

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Jack the Sailor, Danced by Mr Holland

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The Ton, By sigr Edelman

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Miss Montgomery’s Reel, by Captain Callander

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The Surrender of Calais,

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Better Late than Never, by Pleyel

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Holiday Set

1848: The Charms of Whisky & The Christmas Carousing from William Gunn’s The Caledonian Repository of Music Adapted for the Bagpipes
https://ceolsean.net/content/Gunn/Book02/Book02%201.pdf

1791: The New Highland Ladie by Dr. Harrington of Bath from John Watlen’s Celebrated Circus tunes
https://archive.org/details/Shand11/page/n100/mode/1up?view=theater

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