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HARLEQUIN GAMBOLS. English, Country Dance Tune (cut time). B Flat Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody was developed into a hornpipe in Scotland under the title "Colosseum (The)", printed in Kerr's and Honeyman's volumes (as well as by Boston publisher Elias Howe).
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Samuel, Ann & Peter Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 5), 1788; p. 8.
Recorded sources:
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