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FLORETTA. English, Quadrille. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. "Floretta" is the 4th figure of London dancing master Thomas Wilson's "2nd Set of Quadrilles", which also includes "Atalanta," "Ariadne," and "Junon (La)." It was played for one of the traditional dance figures of the quadrille, La Trenise.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Wilson (A Companion to the Ball Room), 1816; p. 188.

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