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Lillibullero

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Also known as Lillibulero, Lilliburlero, Lilli Burlero, A new Irish tune

thumb|upright=1.3|Quickstep from Henry Purcell's 1686 march that is the tune for "Lillibullero" "Lillibullero" (also spelt Lillibulero, Lilliburlero, or Lilli Burlero) is a march attributed to Henry Purcell that became popular in England at the time of the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

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English language
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Lillibullero
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Lillibullero
inception
1686-00-00
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thumb|upright=1.3|Quickstep from Henry Purcell's 1686 march that is the tune for "Lillibullero" "Lillibullero" (also spelt Lillibulero, Lilliburlero, or Lilli Burlero) is a march attributed to Henry Purcell that became popular in England at the time of the Glorious Revolution of 1688.

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