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Annotation:Hanoverian March
X:1 T:Hanoverian March M:C| L:1/8 R:March B:John Moore music manuscript (Shropshire c. 1837-40, Book 2, p. 14) B: https://www.vwml.org/topics/historic-dance-and-tune-books/Moore2 Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G d2|g2 g>g g2 (d/e/f/g/)|a2 a>a a2 g>a|b3 (a/b/) c'2b2|a2 a>a a2 d>d| g>gd>d B>Bd>d|g>gd>d B>Bd>d|a2a2 a>ga>b|g2 g>g g2z2| a>gf>e d>ef>d|g>fg>a g>ab>g|a>gf>e d>ef>d|g>fg>a g>ab>g| e2c'2c'2e2|d2b2b2d2|a2a2 a>ga>b|g2 g>g g2:| |:b>c'|d'2d'2e'2e'2|d'2c'2b2d'2|c'2c'2b2 d'>b|a2 a>a a2z2| c'2 (c'/b/a/g/) f2 z2|d'>d'b>b g2z2|b2d'2 c'>ba>g|d'2d'>d' d'2z2| a>gf>e d>ef>d|g>fg>b g>ab>g|a>gf>e d>ef>d|g>fg>a g>ab>g| e2d'2d'2e2|d2b2b2d2|a2a2 a>ga>b|g2 g>g g2:|]
HANOVERIAN MARCH. AKA and see "Bonaparte's Grand March (1)," "Buonoparte's March," "Cossack's March (The)," "Napoleon's March," "Bonaparte's March (2)." English, Scottish; March. England, Shropshire. G Major (Ashman): D Major (Kerr). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. See note for "annotation:Bonaparte's Grand March (1) for discussion.
