Annotation:Wright's Quickstep (2)
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X:1 T:Wright's Quickstep [2] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig or quickstep S:Page – Northern Junket, vol. 6, No. 11 (1959) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (3DEF|G2G GFG|D2G D3|G2G BGB|d2c A3| G2G GFG|E2G D3|G2G ABc|B2A G3:| |:g2d e2d|g2d e2d|BdB A3|BdB A3| g2d e2d|g2d e2d|BdB ABA|(G3 G3):|]
WRIGHT'S QUICKSTEP [2]. American, Quickstep (6/8 time). USA, New England. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune was in the repertory of Halton "Dick" Richardson, a country dancing master, fiddler and prompter in Vermont and the Monadnock Region of New Hampshire from 1903 until l970. His music had a strong rhythmic drive. He inspired Bob McQuillen and influenced Dudley Laufman; Ralph Page included him among "the best."
