X: 1
T:Gustavus Gallop. EHo.240, The
A:England; East Yorkshire
M:2/4
L:1/8
Q:1/2=100
B:Edward Holmes MS, c1846, Beverley, Yorkshire.
N:From "A Supplementary List of Operas" by W.L.Hubbard, 1910. :-
N:"Gustavus III, or The Masked Ball Grand opera in five acts. Music by Auber, text by Scribe,
F:http://www.cpartington.plus.com/Links/HolmesE/Holmes%20-Wade.abc	 2024-04-24 014509 UT
K:C
N:first produced at Paris in 1833. Soon after in England. The story is historical; place,
N: Stockholm; time, 1792. Verdi's " Masked Ball " appeared twenty-six years later withplace
N:and characters changed. Auber's opera was so popular that it literally took Europe off its
N: feet, and the famous Gustavus gallop has been danced all over the world."
N:NB1 = The meaning of the numbers under the stave in unknown, perhaps violin fingering for the double stops.
N:NB2 = Parts 'B' & 'C', un-matched repeats??
O:
Z:Village Music Project 2018, Jake Wade. Beverley, East Yorks
K:Bb
P:A
F | F(B/c/) BF | F(B/c/) BF | FBFd | Bgf2 |\
e(g/^f/)>g2 |d(f/=e/)>f2 | c(_e/d/)>e2 | dBB :|
P:B
"NB2".f | .b.a.g.f | bagf | bagf | ecce |\
agfe | agfe | agfe | dBB D.C.:|
P:C
"NB2""_f"c | [A2f2][B2f2] | "NB1""_2"[=B2f2] "_2"[c2f2] |\
"_3"[d2f2] "_2"[c2f2]| "_2"[=B2f2] "_2"[c2f2] |\
"_p"c(=B/d/) cf | c(=B/d/) cf | c=B/d/ c_B | AG"D Capo"F :|