The Garry Owen is an Irish tune for a quickstep dance. It was selected as a marching tune for British, Canadian, and American military formations, most notably Custer's 7th Cavalry. A well travelled tune that turns up in the morris dance repertoire as The Walk of the Tuppenny Postman.
X:170
T:Garry Owen
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:G
g|edc BAG|BcB Bgf|edc BAG|ABA Agf|
edc BAG|BcB B3|def gdB|ABA A:|
Bc|d2B d2B|d2B dgf|e2 c e2 c|e2 c e2 f|
g2 a b2 a|gfe d2d|def gdB|ABA A:|
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