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 Theme code Index    1113 13L12
 Also known as    Highlander's March Short Time
 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    2/2
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Nixon Jr.
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Thomas Nixon Jr. music copybook
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 67
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1776-78
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Highlander's March (2) (The): Annotations


X:1
T:Highlander's March Short Time, The
T:Highlander's March [2]
M:C|
L:1/8
R:March
S:Thomas Nixon Jr./Joseph Long copybook (c. 1776-78, p. 68)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
(3DEF|G2 G>G G2 B>A|GDB,D G2A2|B2 B>B Bc d2|B>A G>A B2c2|
d2 d>d dfed|c2 cc cedc|B2 AG (3Bcd cB|A2 A>A A2:|
|:A/G/F/E/|D>ED>E F>GF>G|ABAB c2 BA|G>AG>A B>cB>c|d>ed>e f2 ed|
ecBe dBGd|cEFG F2 ED|EFGE cAGF|G2 G>G G2:|]
X:1
T:Highlander's March [2], The
M:C
L:1/8
R:March
S:William Morris copybook (1776-1777)
N:Morris was a fife player with Captain William 
N:Tucker's Company, First Regiment, Hunterdon 
N:County Militia, New Jersey.
K:G
D|G2G>G G2 B>A|G>DB,>D G2 G>A|B2 B>B B2 dc|B>AG>A B2 B>c|
d2 d>d d>fe>d|c2 c>c c>ed>c|B2 A>G B>dc>B|A2 AA A3z:|
|:D>ED>E F>GF>G|A>BA>B c2 B>A|G>AG>A B>cB>c|d>ed>e f2 e>d|
ecAe dBGd|cEFG F2 E>D|E>FG>E c>AG>F|G2 G>G G3:|]

Highlander's March (2) (The): Annotations