Le Grand Père

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Composer/Core Source
Region	England, United States
Genre/Style
Meter/Rhythm	March/Marche, Polka
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4, 3/8
History
Structure	ABCAB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title	Book:The Cavendish Music Books No. 22: Album of National Dances
Tune and/or Page number	p. 30
Year of publication/Date of MS	ca. 1900
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Le Grand Père: Annotation

X:1 T: Le Grand Père C: N:This is a ballroom dance, also called the Grandfather's Dance, which was N:fashionable in the mid-19th century. The first part is a processional punctuated with N:bows and curtsies; the second part is a polka. M:3/8 K:G "Andante"D2|G3AB2|B3AG2|A3Bc2|c3BA2|B3cd2|d3cB2|B2A2A2|A4D2| G3AB2|B3AG2|A3Bc2|c3BA2|B3cd2|c3BA2|G2G2G2|G4|| G2|d4d2|d3cB2|c4c2|c3BA2|B3AB2|d3cB2|B6|A2z2 D2| G3AB2|B3AG2|A3Bc2|c3BA2|B3cd2|c3BA2|G2G2G2|G4!fine!y|| M:2/4 "Allegro"d'2|c'bag a2d'2|c'bag a2d'2|c'bag bagf|agdB G2d'2| c'bag a2d'2|c'bag a2d'2|c'bag bagf|agdB G2!D.C.!y|]

Le Grand Père: Annotation