ORPHAN BOY. American, March (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The march was entered into the music manuscript copybooks of Gordon Trumbull (Stonington, Ct., 1801) and flute player Daniel Henry Huntington (Onondaga, N.Y., 1817).
Additional notes
Printed sources : - Elias Howe (Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7), Boston, 1880-1882; p. 633. Charles Robbins (The FIfe and Drum Instructor), Exeter, N.H., 1812; p. 20.
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