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29 September 2021.
Accuracy | Spot checked |
Depth | Basic |
Readability | Acceptable |
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Theme code Index
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51H71H 71H63
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Also known as
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Composer/Core Source
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Thomas Nixon Jr.
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Region
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United States
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Genre/Style
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Military
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Meter/Rhythm
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March/Marche
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Key/Tonic of
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D
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Accidental
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2 sharps
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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6/8
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History
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USA(New England)
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Structure
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AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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Thomas Nixon Jr.
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Book/Manuscript title
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Thomas Nixon music manuscript book
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Tune and/or Page number
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p. 27
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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c. 1776-1778
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score (1)
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X:1
T:Winter Hill Retreat
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Retreat march
S:Thomas Nixon music manuscript collection, c. 1778 (p. 27)
N:Nixon (1762-1842) was a fifer in the American War of Independence,
N:from the age of 13. He lived in Framingham, Connecticut.
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
ABc dfd|cde d3|cde d3|BAG FED|FAB cd2:|
|:def gfe|g3 fdB|Bcd d3|g2d cBA|
ABc dfd|cde d3|BAG FED|FAB c d2:|