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Molly on the Shore

19074 min

This guide follows Grainger’s Molly on the Shore (1907) in one part.

Recording: United States Marine Band, Jason K. Fettig (2016)

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Molly on the Shore0:02–3:35

A two- sets a driving, repeated accompaniment. The first reel, Molly on the Shore, enters (A), followed by B and C, with B returning (B′). New material, D, begins next, followed by E. Section A , and later are layered: A and C sound together (A+C), and later a varied C is laid over the original, with both combined soon after. A comes back a last , and then the arrives.

  1. A

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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