Glowchestershire Wassail, The

Waltz · 3/4 · D major

The Gloucestershire Wassail is a traditional English folk carol associated with wassailing customs, though its exact origin and composer remain unknown. Set in three-four time and D major, it functions as a waltz with a lively, celebratory character well suited for group singing and community gatherings. Historical records link the tune to rural Gloucestershire traditions where singers performed it door-to-door during winter festivities to wish good health and rich harvests.

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