Annotation:Prussian Soldier (The)

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PRUSSIAN SOLDIER, THE. English, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The melody appears unique to London publisher Charles and Samuel Thompson’s 1765 country dance collection.

Prussian Guard Grenadiers



Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Thompson (Compleat Collection of 200 Favourite Country Dances, vol. 2), 1765; No. 74.

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