Quick Step 17th Regiment (2)
X:1 T:Quick Step to 17th Regt. [2], A M:6/8 L:1/8 R:March S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 538) N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined the 34th Regiment in Lincoln, N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs. N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see N: https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G B/c/|dBG GFG|ABc B2d|dBG EcB|BAG F2 (3AFD| dBG GFG|GFe d2c|BDB cEA|FDF G2:| |:B|ADA BGB|cBA BG/A/B/c/|d2 e/d/ dcB|AAA A2D| GB/G/B/G/ Ec/A/c/A/|Fd/B/d/B/ G2D|EcA FDF|GB/A/G/F/ G2:| |:D|DGG FAA|GBB B2d|dBG ecA|GFE D2G| GDG BGB|AAB c2 B>c|d2 c/B/ A2 G/A/|GGG G2:| |:G|ABA FDA|B2 (3cBA GEB|cBA GFE|DEF B,2D| G2G AGA|B2B cBc|d2 c/B/ A2 G/A/|GGG G2:|]