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'''QUICK MARCH 19th REGIMENT.''' Scottish, English; March (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The 19th Regiment of Foot was known as the 'Green Howards'. Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Howards] explains: "The regiment was known as the Green Howards from 1744. At that time, regiments were known by the name of their colonel. The 19th regiment's colonel was Hon. Sir Charles Howard. However, at the same time, the 3rd Regiment of Foot had been commanded by its colonel Thomas Howard, since 1737. To tell them apart (since they both would have been known as 'Howard's Regiment of Foot'), the colours of their uniform facings were used to distinguish them. In this way, one became 'Howard's Buffs' (eventually simply The Buffs), while the other became the Green Howards." | '''QUICK MARCH 19th REGIMENT.''' Scottish, English; March (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The 19th Regiment of Foot was known as the 'Green Howards'. Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Howards] explains: "The regiment was known as the Green Howards from 1744. At that time, regiments were known by the name of their colonel. The 19th regiment's colonel was Hon. Sir Charles Howard. However, at the same time, the 3rd Regiment of Foot had been commanded by its colonel Thomas Howard, since 1737. To tell them apart (since they both would have been known as 'Howard's Regiment of Foot'), the colours of their uniform facings were used to distinguish them. In this way, one became 'Howard's Buffs' (eventually simply The Buffs), while the other became the Green Howards." | ||
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''Printed sources'': Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1'''), 1782; No. 169, p. 59. | ''Printed sources'': Aird ('''Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1'''), 1782; No. 169, p. 59. | ||
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QUICK MARCH 19th REGIMENT. Scottish, English; March (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The 19th Regiment of Foot was known as the 'Green Howards'. Wikipedia [1] explains: "The regiment was known as the Green Howards from 1744. At that time, regiments were known by the name of their colonel. The 19th regiment's colonel was Hon. Sir Charles Howard. However, at the same time, the 3rd Regiment of Foot had been commanded by its colonel Thomas Howard, since 1737. To tell them apart (since they both would have been known as 'Howard's Regiment of Foot'), the colours of their uniform facings were used to distinguish them. In this way, one became 'Howard's Buffs' (eventually simply The Buffs), while the other became the Green Howards."
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1), 1782; No. 169, p. 59.
Recorded sources: