Annotation:Quick Step 15th Regiment (1)
X:1 T:Quick Step 15th Regiment [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:March B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 94, p. 33) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D DFA dfe|dcd A2F|GBE FAd|edc d3:| |:a>gf geA|g>fe fdA|d2e fga|agf e2A| dce d2e|fga A2A|Bcd Bgf|edc d3:|]
QUICK STEP 15TH REGIMENT. English, March (6/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. When the British army reorganized in 1751, and regiments ceased to be called after their colonel's, this regiment was designated the 15th Regiment of Foot, a name altered in 1782 when it was associated with a county (for recruiting purposes) and became the 15th (The Yorkshire East Riding) Regiment of Foot.
