Too old to marry

X: 4083
T: Too old to marry
R: march, polka
B: G. Goulding "A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish & Foreign Airs" Vol.4 1794
B: O'Neill collection "Rare Small M5", 1842 V.4 p.34 #2
S: https://curate.nd.edu/show/5999n299v8t
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
N: The 2nd strain has initial repeat but no final repeat symbol; not fixed.
N: Bars 23-26 were printed as 2 4/4 measures; maybe they should have been 16th notes?
M: 2/4
L: 1/8
K: G
% = = = = = = = = = =
|:\
G>AGB | B/A/G/A/ G2 | B>cBd | d/c/B/c/ B2 | de/d/ de/d/ | de/d/ db | c'agf | g2g2 :: ddcB | ddcB | eedc |
eedc | ddcB | ddcB | cAGF | G2G2 :: Gd/c/ dc | Bg/f/ gg | Gd/c/ dc | Bg/f/ gg | cf/g/ c'c' | Gf/a/ bb |
abag | fgfe | dedc | BcBA | ddcB | ddcB | eedc | eedc | ddcB | ddcB | cAGF | G2G2 :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/SSEIFA_v4/0187
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/___/4083_Too_old_to_marry/0000

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