Kettle Drum is in the 1650 Playford's Dancing Master, for one.
Dunno about its actual origins, but that's a collected and published
source for it.
Best wishes,
Richard.
On 28/09/2010 15:53, Greenley, Gordon wrote:
Does anyone have any information on the origins of the following tunes?
* Because he was a bonny lad
* Golden eagle
* Gentle maiden
* Kettle drum
* Holmes' fancy
* Hazlewood
* My home
Many thanks
Gordon Greenley
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