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'''SURRENDER OF COPENHAGEN.''' English, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. In 1807 the Danish fleet and the city of Copenhagen were taken by the British under Lord Cathcart in a pre-emptive move to prevent the ships being used by Napoleon. Cathcart also gets a nod in Goudling’s volume with the tune “Lord Cathcart’s Reel.”  
'''SURRENDER OF COPENHAGEN.''' English, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. In 1807 the Danish fleet and the city of Copenhagen were taken by the British under Lord Cathcart in a pre-emptive move to prevent the ships being used by Napoleon. Cathcart also gets a nod in Goudling’s volume with the tune “Lord Cathcart’s Reel.” [[File:copenhagen1807.jpg|600px|thumb|right|"The Most Terrible Night", by Christian A. Lorentzen]]{{break|2}}
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SURRENDER OF COPENHAGEN. English, Jig (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. In 1807 the Danish fleet and the city of Copenhagen were taken by the British under Lord Cathcart in a pre-emptive move to prevent the ships being used by Napoleon. Cathcart also gets a nod in Goudling’s volume with the tune “Lord Cathcart’s Reel.”
"The Most Terrible Night", by Christian A. Lorentzen


Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - Goulding (Twenty Four Country Dances for the Year 1808), 1808; No. 24.

Recorded sources: -



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