Dorsetshire March (The)

X:1 T:Dorsetshire March M:C L:1/8 S:William Sidney Mount (1807-1868) manuscripts N:Mount dates his manuscript page for this tune "Stony Brook (Long Island, New York). N:August 30th 1843." At the top right of the page is the note "Old Music." The melody N:can be found in manuscripts from Britain. Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D D2 | F2 D>F A2 F>A | d2 A>d f2 d>f | a2 b>a g2 !trill!(fe/4f/4) | e2 e>e e2 D2 | F2 D>F A2 F>A | B2 g>e {d}c2 B>A | B>cd>g fedc | d2 d>d d2 :| F2 D>F A2 F>A | B>cd>e {d}c2 B>A | Bbag f2 (ed/4e/4) | d2 d>d d2 :||
 * A2 | d2 f>d B2 d>B | A>Fd>B (AGFD) | FAdc B>AG>F | {F}E2 E>E E2 D>E |

X:2 T:Dorsetshire March, The M:C L:1/8 S:Single Sheet printing c. 1775 by "W.F." (William Forrester) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D2|F2 D>F A2 F>A|d2 A>d f2 d>f|a2 b>a g2 (3fef|e2 e>e e2D2| F2 D>F A2 F>A|B.cd>e {d}c2 B>A|B>Cd>g f2 !trill!e2|d2 d>d d2:| F2 D>F A2 F>A|B2 g>e {d}c2 B>A|B>ba>g f2 !trill!e2|d2 d>d d2:||
 * A2|d2 f>d B2 d>B|AF dB AFED|FA ec BAGF|E2 E>E E2 D2|

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