Jig (10) (A)

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 Theme code Index    1362 6L331
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Thomas Nixon Jr.
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 flat
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 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. 12
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1776-78
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
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Jig (10) (A): Annotations


X:1
T:Jigg [10], A
M:6/8
L:1/8
S:Thomas Nixon Jr./Joseph Long music copybook (c. 1776- 1778, p. 12)
N:Nixon (1762-1842) was a 13 yr. old from Framingham, Ct., who accompanied his father 
N:to the opening conflicts of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord, 
N:and who served as a fifer in the army until 1780.
K:G
D|G2A B2g|edc TA2G|EGA TB2A|BGG G2:|
|:g|egg egg|deg Te2B|dgg dgg|Bdg TB2G|
cac BgB|Aag fef|fdc B2A|BGG G2:|]

Jig (10) (A): Annotations