View source for Bonaparte's Retreat to the Island of Elba

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|f_rhythm=March/Marche
|f_time_signature=4/4
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|f_accidental=2 sharps
|f_mode=Ionian (Major)
|f_history=IRELAND(Ulster)
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|f_book_title=Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection
|f_collector=Patrick McGahon
|f_year=1817
|f_page=No. 99
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R:March
B:Patrick McGahon music manuscript collection (1817, No. 99)
N:McGahon was a scribe of Irish language literature who lived in 
N:Dungooley, County Louth, on the Armagh border. He was a 
N:teacher with The Irish Society in the early 19th century, but little 
N:else is known about him. A few tunes in the ms. are written in other N:hands. 
B:Pádraigín Ní UIallacháin – “A Hidden Ulster” (2003, p. 465)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
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