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'''DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S QUICK MARCH, THE.''' Scottish, March (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. | '''DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S QUICK MARCH, THE.''' Scottish, March (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The Duke of Gloucester was a title bestowed on members of the English Royal Family. At the time Glasgow publisher James Aird issued his '''Selection, vol. 1''' in 1782 the Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh was Prince William Henry [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_William_Henry,_Duke_of_Gloucester_and_Edinburgh] (1743-1805), a grandson of George II and a younger brother of George III. He was a soldier and commanded regiments of Foot Guards, until he was raised to Field Marshall in 1793. | ||
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DUKE OF GLOUCESTER'S QUICK MARCH, THE. Scottish, March (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The Duke of Gloucester was a title bestowed on members of the English Royal Family. At the time Glasgow publisher James Aird issued his Selection, vol. 1 in 1782 the Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh was Prince William Henry [1] (1743-1805), a grandson of George II and a younger brother of George III. He was a soldier and commanded regiments of Foot Guards, until he was raised to Field Marshall in 1793.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1), 1782; No. 13, p. 5.
Recorded sources: