Annotation:Gustavus Gallopade

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GUSTAVUS GALLOPADE. English, Galop (2/4 time). England, Shropshire. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The tune is printed in Kerr's Merry Melodies as "Galop de Gustuvus." See note for "Gallopede."

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

Printed sources: Ashman (The Ironbridge Hornpipe), 1991; No. 110b, p. 46.

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