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 Theme code Index    3153 1H3H2H2H
 Also known as    Damond and Fillis
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:William Morris
 Region    England, United States
 Genre/Style    English, Military
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:William Morris
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:William Morris music manuscript book
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 61
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1776-77
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Damon & Fillas a troop: Annotations



X:1
T:Damon & Fillas, a troop
M:C
L:1/8
S:William Morris music manuscript collection (1776-1777)
N:Morris was a fifer with Captain Tucker’s Company, New
N:Jersey’s First Regiment, Hunterdown County. 
N:Measure 3 transcribed as it appears in ms.
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
D|F2 D>F A2 F>A|d2 f>d e4|A d>e f>d B3|(3Bcd e2 A>A A2:|
|:A|B>AB>c d>e d>f|A>BA>G (F3E)|DFAc d>BA>G|F>G (A/G/)(F/E/) D3:|
X:1
T:Damond and Fillis. A Troop.
M:C
L:1/8
R:Air
S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 532)
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:D
D|F2 DF A2 FA|d>fe>f d3A|d2 fd B2 cd|e>c AA A2:|
|:A|BABc d2(3def|ABAG F2E2|DFAc dBGE|F2 GA F D3:|]

Damon & Fillas a troop: Annotations