Quick Step 21st Regiment

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 Theme code Index    3565 1H631
 Also known as    Greenwich Fair, Greenitch Farr
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:James Aird
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Selection of Scotch English Irish and Foreign Airs vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 8, p. 3
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1782
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 Score   (1)   




X:1 T:Quick Step 21st Regiment M:2/4 L:1/8 R:March B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (1782, No. 8, p. 3) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D FA A(G/F/)|BA A(B/c/)|dA BG|FDD2:| |:df f(e/d/)|ce e(d/c/)|d>ef.g|aA A2| df f(e/d/)|ce e(d/c/)|dABG|FD D2:|]


X:1 T:Greenitch Farr, The M:2/4 L:1/8 S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 953) 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 FA A(G/F/)|BAAB/c/|dABG|FD D2:| df f(e/d/)|ce e(d/c/)|d>ef>g|aA A2| dff(e/d/)|ce e(d/c/)|dABG|FD D2||