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Theme code Index
11H1H3 6L112
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
England
Genre/Style
English, Military
Meter/Rhythm
Country Dance, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James Oswald
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Fifty-Five Marches for the Militia
Tune and/or Page number
p. 14
Year of publication/Date of MS
1759
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Kentish March
M:C
L:1/8
N:”Slow”
R:March
B:James Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3 (Glasgow, 1788, No. 549, p. 209)
N:”Humbly dedicated to the Volunteers and Defensive Bands of Great Britain and Ireland”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
D/E/F|G2 g>g g2 B/c/d|E2 G>G G2 A>B|c>de>f g>dcB|A>GA>B A2 (D/E/F)|
G2G>G G2 (B/c/d)|E2 G>G G2 g/f/e|d2 (e/d/)c B2 (c/B/)A|G2 GG G2:|
|:Bc|d2 B/c/d G2 (3gfg|e2 d>d d2 (3GBd|c2 (3DAc B2 (3gdB|A>GA>B A2 (D/E/F)|
G2 G>G G2 (B/c/d)|E2G>G G2 (g/f/e)|d2 (e/d/)c B2 (c/B/)A|G2 GG G2:|]
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