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ON THE BEAT TO GALESBURG. Old-Time, Quadrille (Jig). USA, Missouri. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Galesburg is a town in southwest Missouri, on the border with Kansas.

Source for notated version: August Merrill (St. James, central Missouri) [Christeson].

Printed sources: R.P. Christeson (Old Time Fiddlers Repertory, Vol. 2), 1984; No. 143, pp. 94-95.

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