Quick March (2) (A)

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 Theme code Index    1342 2311
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Military
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic), USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Thomas Nixon Jr.
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Thomas Nixon Jr. music copybook
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 14
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1776-78
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 Score   (1)   




X:2 T:Quick March [2], A M:2/4 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 P:Melody G2 Bd|cBAG|AcBA|G3A|BG cA|BGcA|Bdce|d4:| |:d2 dc/d/|ec c2|c2 cB/c/|dB B2|B2 BA/B/|cedc|BG A2|G4:| P:Second G2 GB|AGFG|G2D2|B,2 F2|GDAD|BDAD|GBAc|B4:| |:B2 BA/B/|cA A2|A2 AG/A/|dG G2|G2 GF/G/|AcBA|G2D2|B,4:|]