X:1
T:Gorden of Lesmore
T:La Finate
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:John Moore music manuscript (Shropshire c. 1837-40, Book 2, p. 80)
B: https://www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Moore2
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
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GORDON OF LESMORE. AKA and see "Finste (La)." English, England, Shropshire. A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCDD. The Gordons of Lesmore were a branch of the Gordon Clan from Aberdeen, established by Sir James Gordon, 1st Baronet (d. 1640).
Additional notes Source for notated version : - a c. 1837-1840 MS by Shropshire musician John Moore [Ashman].
Printed sources : - Ashman (The Ironbridge Hornpipe), 1991; No. 80, p. 32.
