Lads are all Come Back Again (The)

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 Theme code Index    1357 4653
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Military
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 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. 16
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1776-78
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 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
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Lads are all Come Back Again (The): Annotations


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T:Lads are all Come Back Again, The
M:6/8
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:D
DED F2G|A2d cAF|G2A B2G|A2G FED|
DED F2G|A2d cAF|G2A B2G|AFD D3:|
|:d2e f2d|e2a gec|d2e f2d|e2d cBA|
d2e f2d|e2a gec|d2A B2G|AFD D3:|]

Lads are all Come Back Again (The): Annotations