Dibdin's Ploughboy

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Theme code Index	3334 3356
Also known as	Dibdin's Plough Boy
Composer/Core Source
Region	England
Genre/Style	English
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History
Structure	One part
Editor/Compiler	John Buttery
Book/Manuscript title	Book:John Buttery music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number	No. 38, p. 8
Year of publication/Date of MS	c, 1784-1820
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Dibdin's Ploughboy: Annotations

X:1 T:Dibdin's Plough Boy. A Retreat M:C| L:1/8 S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 38, p. 8) N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined the 34th Regiment in Lincoln, N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs. N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see N:https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G (G/A/)|B2 B>B B2 cB|BABc d2 ef|gdcB cBAG|TB4 cB A2 GA| B2 B>B B2 cB|BABc d2 ef|geag|fedc|d2 z2 AG| FAdf ged^c|d2 d>d d2z2 B4|{d}d2 ef gdcB|edcB c2 cd| edcB cBAG|F2 AF D2 d>d|g2 fe d2 (3efg|dedc B2 cd| e2 E>E A2 B>c|d2 D>D G2 A>B|cABc BGFG|FGAF D2 D>D| G>ABB G>ABB|BABc d2 D>D|G>ABB G>ABB|BABc d2 ef| g>eee f>ddd|ecBA d2 BB|cBAG Gedc|TB2 A2 GA|G4:|]

Dibdin's Ploughboy: Annotations