Peterhead Volunteers March (The)

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 Theme code Index    1H1H1H3H 2H4H1H6
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:John Morison
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    SCOTLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Morison
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of New Strathspey Reels with a few favourite Marches
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 33
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1797
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Peterhead Volunteers March M:C L:1/8 R:March B: John Morison - A Collection of New Strathspey Reels, with a few favourite Marches (Edinburgh, c. 1797, No. 33) N:Organist and fiddler Morison (1772-1848) was from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, the easternmost point in Scotland, on the North Sea. Alburger notes that failing fortunes forced him to diversify: he also organized balls and ran a ship's chandlery. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_New_Strathspey_Reels_wit/Vo-EymUbJkYC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22john+morison%22+%22new+strathspey+reels%22%C2%A0&pg=PP1&printsec=frontcover K:D A/B/c|d2 d>d defd|e>fge (dc)(BA)|e2 e>e egfe|f>efg Tf2 f/e/f/g/| a3 b/a/ g>fe>d|e>dc>B A2 (B/A/B/d/)|d>cde f>g (a/g/f/e/)|d2 d>d d2:| |:de|f2 f>f f>agf|gbag gfed|e2 ee egfe|defe dcBA| f2 f>f fagf|e2 e>e egfe|d2 d>d dfed|edcB AGFE| d2 d>d defd|efge dcBA|e2 ee egfe|f>efg Tf2 f/e/f/g/| a3 b/a/ gfed|edcB A2 B/A/B/c/|Td>cde f>g (a/g/).f/.e/|d2 d>d d2:|