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Theme code Index
2332 2351
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Military
Meter/Rhythm
March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Morris
Book/Manuscript title
Book:William Morris music manuscript book
Tune and/or Page number
p. 60
Year of publication/Date of MS
1776-77
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Butler's Quick Step: Annotations
X:1
T:Butler's Quick Step
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:William Morris music manuscript collection (1776-1777)
N:Morris was a fifer with Captain Tucker’s Company, New
N:Jersey’s First Regiment, Hunterdown County.
N:2nd strain transcribed as it appears in ms.
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
E|ABc B2A|B2A A2E|ABc B2A|dBG G2B|
ABc B2A|BA A2f|gag gfe|dBG G2:|
|:B/c/d/|e2e2e2 ^c2A2|e2A ABcd|e2e2e2 g2|
dBG G2|gag gfe|dBG G3:|
Butler's Quick Step: Annotations