Retreat (1) (A)

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 Theme code Index    112 351H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    Military
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    3/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    John Buttery
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:John Buttery music manuscript collection
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 3, p. 1
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1784-1820
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
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X:1 T:Retreat [1], A M:3/4 L:1/8 R:Retreat March S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 3, p. 1) 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. Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D AF|D2 DFEG|FGAF dB|AFDF AB|G2F2E2| D2 DFEG|FG A2d2|cecA Bc|B4:| |:de|fd B2 cd|ec A2 dc|BAGFED|D2 C3A| B2c2 dc/B/|A2G2F2|(3EFG F2E2|D4:|]