Winter Hill Troop

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 Theme code Index    1135 26L5L2
 Also known as    Gramachree Molly
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Thomas Nixon Jr.
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Military
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
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 History    USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Nixon Jr.
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Thomas Nixon music manuscript book
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 22
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1776-1778
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Winter Hill Troop, or Gramachree Molly M:C| L:1/8 S:Thomas Nixon Jr./Joseph Long music copybook (c. 1776- 1778, p. 22) N:Nixon (1762-1842) was a 13 yr. old from Framingham, Ct., who accompanied his father N:to the opening conflicts of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord, N:and who served as a fifer in the army until 1780. K:G D2|G>A G>F B>cd>B|A>FE>F D2 AB/c/|d>cd>e d>cB>A|B>Ad>F A2:| |:AB/c/|d>cd>e d>cB>A|.B>.A .G>.F B4 {Bcd}|d>cB>A B>cd>B|A>FE>F D2:|]