Annotation:Nights of Gladness (4)

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NIGHTS OF GLADNESS [4]. AKA and see "Johnny Cope (1)," "Johnny Cope (2)." Irish, Quadrille Figure (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'AA'CC'. The fourth part of a quadrille set. Alan Jabbour finds the second (also the fourth) strain to be a version of the tune that Appalachian fiddler Henry Reed played as "Santa Anna's Retreat."

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Printed sources : - Roche (Traditional Irish Music, vol. 3), 1927; No. 196, pp. 73-74.

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