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| Accuracy | Spot checked |
| Depth | Basic |
| Readability | Acceptable |
| Don Fisco Click on the tune title to see or modify Don Fisco's annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided.Browse Properties <br/>Browse/:Don Fisco
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| Theme code Index
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2H1H2H1H 661H1H
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| Also known as
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Aldridge's Allemand, Donfisco, Ridotto al Fresco, Unity
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| Region
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United States
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| Genre/Style
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Contra
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| Meter/Rhythm
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Country Dance
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| Key/Tonic of
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D
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| Accidental
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2 sharps
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| Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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| Time signature
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4/4, 2/4
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| History
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| Structure
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AABB
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| Editor/Compiler
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Joshua Cushing
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| Book/Manuscript title
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The Fifer's Companion No. 1
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| Tune and/or Page number
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p. 52
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| Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1805
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| Score (1)
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X:1
T:Don Fisco
M:2/4
L:1/8
S:John Greenwood music manuscript collection (p. 31)
N:Manuscript book of music given to Greenwood by a British fife-major,
N:probably after 1780. According to 'Early American Secular Music and
N:Its European Sources, 15891839: An Index', viewed August 6, 2012),
N:the music is probably for German flute or violin, and it is a leisure
N:collection for a gentleman and not music for use in the military as some
N:sources suggest.
N:Fife-major, 15th Massachusetts Regiment; he later became a dentist in New York City
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