City Life

 CITY LIFE. AKA and see "The Londonbridge Hornpipe," "O'Keeffe's Hornpipe [2]," "Showman's Fancy," "Violetta." American, Clog (Hornpipe). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The tune also appears in Ryan's under the title "Violetta." Printed source: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 118. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 155.

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