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DE MARTELLY. American, Contra Dance Tune (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A modern composition by caller Dudley Laufman (Canterbury, New Hampshire), in honor of the de Martellys, a family who lived and worked in a converted barn in Nelson, New Hampshire, the site of many dances.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Laufman (Okay, Let's Try a Contra, Men on the Right, Ladies on the Left, Up and Down the Hall), 1973; p. 31.

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