Annotation:Yarmouth Reel

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YARMOUTH REEL, THE. AKA and see "Galopede," "Persian Dance (The)," "Persian Ricardo." English, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB (Raven): AABC (Kennedy, Sweet). As "Persion Dance (The)" it was printed by Nathaniel Gow in 1812. The title "Yarmouth Reel"

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Kennedy (Fiddlers Tune Book, vol. 1), 1951; No. 63, p. 31 (appears as "Galopede"). Raven (English Country Dance Tunes), 1984; p. 149. Sweet (Fifer’s Delight), 1965/1981; p. 60.

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