Merry Andrew

Hornpipe · 4/4 · G major

Merry Andrew is a traditional English hornpipe set in G major with a standard 4/4 meter. Because the tune's exact composer and early historical background are not recorded, it is primarily known through traditional sources and printed collections from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The melody features a lively, upbeat character well-suited for dancing, characterized by an energetic rhythmic drive and a playful melodic contour.

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