Københavns Jernbane Damp Galop / Copenhagen Steam Railway Galop
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H. C. Lumbye18 Juni 1847
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Written to commemorate opening of kingdom of Denmark's first steam train, the Copenhagen-Roskilde line on June 26, 1847. The five 'ODIN' locomotives were built by Sharp, Stewart and Company, Manchester, England.
This transcription was made from Lumbye's autograph manuscript, which wasgraciously provided by Marie Martens, curator at Musikmuseet / The Danish Music Museum.Modifications:1) rehearsal lettering added2) a limited number of editorial additions show up as small grace notes3) the rhythm of grand tambour line was altered between A->B4) some approximate metronome markings added -- André Pelletier, August 2018 for Kanata Symphony @ Ottawa, Canada�