Annotation:No Mistake

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NO MISTAKE. AKA – "Sailing Masters Quickstep." American, March (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The second strain is shared with that of the Pennsylvania-collected "Old Town Band (1) (The)." Sweet's note indicates the tune was played by the Chester, Conn., Fife and Drum Corps.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Sweet (Fifer's Delight), 1964/1981; p. 52. Company of Fifers and Drummers, Book 3, 1972; p. 42.

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