Issue 3301: This is two people

Object

Walsh (18C) (Person)

Submitter

Mark Dancer (Aelfric)

Assigned to

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Priority

Normal

Disposition

New

Description

This is two people.

John Walsh the elder c. 1665 – 13 March 1736

Dances published prior to 1730 would be attrubutable to the senior Walsh:

126 The Fair Quaker of Deal (1712) 1163 The Charmer (1719) 1496 Dainty Davie (1718) 1655 Hiland Lass (1711) 2322 The Queen’s Jig (1701 per Wetherley Bk. 24) 3099 The Intrigue (1711) 3306 Jockey’s Jig (1711) 6728 A Trip to Paris (1711) 6895 Volpony (1712) 7268 Zephyrs and Flora (1715)

John Walsh the younger 1709 – 66

Dances published after 1730, when he took over the business, would be attrubutable to the junior Walsh:

738 Braes of Atholl (1731) 862 The Bumpkin (1754) 909 Cadgers in the Canongate (1748) 2501 Glasgow Lasses (1748) 2884 Hey to Cupa (c. 1745 based on Neil Gow, who wrote the tune, was only born in 1727) 2915 Highland Jigg (c. 1745 based on coming from the same original book as Hey to Cupar) 3633 Lady Pentweazle (c. 1740 (based on The Compleat Country Dancing-Master’s publication date of c. 1740) 5367 Prince William (1731) 6125 Six & Sevens (c. 1745 based on coming from the same original book as Hey to Cupar) 6178 Sodger Laddie (1731)

Unknown which:

6423 Swine’s Tale To Georgia

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