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MAMMY'S GONE AWAY, AND DADDY'S DEAD FOR EVER. American, Dance Tune (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB. The melody was published around 1805 in Edinburgh, Scotland, by John Clarkson Jr. in a single-sheet entitled American Tunes No. 1, Arranged for the Piano Forte.

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