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LODOISKA. AKA - "La Lodoiska." English, Quadrille (2/4 time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABCC. The melody is one of the tunes from the set which forms "Quadrille des Lanciers." The tune also appears in the music manuscript collection of Leeds, Yorkshire, musician George Spencer (c. 1831).

Source for notated version: a c. 1837-1840 MS by Shropshire musician John Moore [Ashman].

Printed sources: Ashman (The Ironbridge Hornpipe), 1991; No. 82, p. 33.

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