Swiss Guards March

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 Theme code Index    1124 3346
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 Region    England, United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, English, Military
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB, AA'BB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Skillern
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Military Amusement
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 41
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1785
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Swiss Guards March M:C L:1/8 R:March S:Thomas Nixon Jr./Joseph Long copybook (c. 1776-78, pp. 92-93) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D3 EDGF|F4 GFBA|A4 B2c2|d2 D>D D2 de| F2 fLf f2 (3agf|e2 e>e e2d2|(3cde (3fed c2B2|A2A>A A2:| |:cd|e2 e>e e2 (3fed|e2 e>e e2 f>g|aafg aagf|e2e>e e2z2| D4 EDGF|F4 GFBA|A3g fedc|d2 d>d d2:|]


X:2 T:Swiss Guard's March M:C L:1/8 Q:"Slow" R:March N:The front page of the publication indicates the volume was compiled by Elias Howe N:and arrenged by "Messers. A.P. Knight and H. Seipp, of the Boston Brigade Band". B:Elias Howe - "First Part of the Musician's Companion" (Boston, 1842, p. 21). Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D4 EDGF|F4 GFBA|A3A B2c2|d2 D>D D2 d>e| f2f>f f2 ag/f/|e2e>e e2d2|cd/e/ fe/d/ c2B2|A2 A>A A2:| |:A/B/c/d/|e2 e>e e2 fe/d/|e2 e>e e2 f>g|a>a f>g a>a g>f|e2 e>e e2z2| D4 EDGF|F4 GFBA|A3g fedc|d2d>d d2z2:|]


X:3 T:Swiss Guards’ March M:4/4 L:1/8 R:March S:Howe – Complete Preceptor for the Accordeon (1843) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:C C4 DCFE | E4 FEAG | G3G A2B2 | c2 C>C C2 c>d | e2 e>e e2 (3gfe | d2 d>d d2c2 | (3Bcd (3edc B2A2 | G2 G>G G2 :: G/A/B/c/ | d2 d>d d2 (3edc | d2 d>d d2 e>f | ggef g>gf>e | d2 d>d d2 z2 | C4 DCFE | E4 FEAG | G3f edcB | c2 c>c c2 :|


X:1 T:Swiss Guard’s March M:C L:1/8 R:March B:Elias Howe – Musician’s Omnibus Nos. 6 & 7 (Boston, 1880-1882, p. 603) B: http://ks4.imslp.net/files/imglnks/usimg/c/c7/IMSLP601433-PMLP562790-ONeill_Rare_Medium_M40_M8_v6.7_text.pdf Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D D4 EDGF|F4 GFBA|A3A B2c2|d2 D>D D2 d>e| f2 f>f f2 (3agf|e2 e>e e2d2|(3cde (3fed c2 TB2|1 A2 A>B AGFE:|2 A2 A>A A2|| |:A/B/c/d/|e2 e>e e2 (3fed|e2 e>e e2 f>g|a>af>g a>agf|e2 e>e e2z2| D4 EDGF|F4 GFBA|A3g fedc|d2 d>d d2:|]