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Theme code Index
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5656 5311H
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Also known as
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Studentenmarch
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Composer/Core Source
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Region
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England
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Genre/Style
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English, Military
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Meter/Rhythm
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March/Marche
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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
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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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Benjamin Cooke
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Book/Manuscript title
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Benjamin Cooke music manuscript collection
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Tune and/or Page number
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No. 26
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1770
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Media
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Score (1)
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X: 1
T:The Duke of Cumberland's March
M:C
L:1/8
S:Benjamin Cooke MS, circa 1770, F. Kidson Coll.
R:March
O:England
N:I don't suppose this was a particularly popular tune north of the
N:border, where the Duke's army waged a campaign against the rebels
N:noted, even by the standards of the time, for its savagery. CGP.
Z:vmp.John Bagnall
K:D
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