View source for Merry Men Home from the Grave

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|f_tune_title=Merry Men Home from the Grave
|f_aka=Merry Men Home from the War, Merryman's Grave, Our Boys (2)
|f_country=United States
|f_genre=Military
|f_rhythm=March/Marche
|f_time_signature=6/8
|f_key=G
|f_accidental=1 sharp
|f_mode=Ionian (Major)
|f_structure=AABB
|f_book_title=Bruce & Emmett's Drummers' and Fifers' Guide
|f_collector=George B. Bruce & Dan Emmett
|f_year=1862
|f_page=p. 52
|f_theme_code_index=1315 1H632
}}
=[[ANNOTATION:{{PAGENAME}}|Tune annotations]]=
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X:1
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T:Merry Men (Home from the Grave)
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Quickstep March
S:Bruce & Emmett's Drummers' and Fifers' Guide (1862) 
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D | GAB BAB | GBd def | gfe edB | BAA A2B | 
GAB BAB | GBd def | gfe edB | dBG G2 :|
|: d | gfg efg | ab^g afd | egf edB | BAA A2B | 
GAB BAB | GBd def | gfe edB | dBG G2 :| |  
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<pre>
X:1
T:Merry Men, The
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Jig
S:Anonymous 1862 American music manuscript collection (p. 1)
N:https://archive.org/stream/MerryMen/MUMSS-00079#page/n0/mode/2up
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
GAB BAB|GBd dBd|gfg edB|cBA A3|
GAB BAB|GBd dBd|gfg edB|cBA G2z:|
|:gfg efg|afe d3|gfg edB|cBA A3|
GAB BAB|GBd dBd|gfg edB|cBA G2z:|]
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<pre>
X:1
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T:Merryman's Grave
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:March
S:the music manuscript book of fifer 
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D|G2B BAB|GBd def|gfg edB|dcA A2B|
GBB BAB|GBd def|gfg edB|dBG G2:|
|:d|def gfg|eag fed|def gfg|a2A A2B|
G2B BAB|GBd def|gfg edB|dBG G2:|]
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<pre>
X:105
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T:Merry Men Home from the War
B:American Veteran Fifer (1905, No. 105)
C:By W.M. Larrabee Binghamton N.Y.
M:6/8
L:1/8
Q:1/8=300
K:G t=8
D | GAB BAB | GBd def | gfe edB | BAA A2B |
GAB BAB | GBd def | gfe edB | dBG G2 :|
|: d | gfg efg | abg afd | ege edB | BAA A2B |
GAB BAB | GBd def | gfe edB | dBG G2 :|
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=[[ANNOTATION:{{PAGENAME}}|Tune annotations]]=

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