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|f_annotation='''DONOP, THE.''' AKA - "Lady Mary Murray's Fantaisie." English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The Donop was a regiment of German Jäger troops, particularly skilled at skirmishing and sharpshooting. | |f_annotation='''DONOP, THE.''' AKA - "Lady Mary Murray's Fantaisie." English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The Donop was a regiment of German Jäger troops during the American War of Independence, particularly skilled at skirmishing and sharpshooting. In service with the British army, they were equipped with rifles instead of muskets (slower to load but far more accurate), and had straw-colored uniforms. | ||
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|f_printed_sources=Mr. Cantelo ('''Twenty Four American Country Dances as Danced at by the British at their Winter Quarters at Philadelphia, New York and Charles Town'''), 1785; p. 23. | |f_printed_sources=Mr. Cantelo ('''Twenty Four American Country Dances as Danced at by the British at their Winter Quarters at Philadelphia, New York and Charles Town'''), 1785; p. 23. | ||
Latest revision as of 01:18, 2 March 2024
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DONOP, THE. AKA - "Lady Mary Murray's Fantaisie." English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The Donop was a regiment of German Jäger troops during the American War of Independence, particularly skilled at skirmishing and sharpshooting. In service with the British army, they were equipped with rifles instead of muskets (slower to load but far more accurate), and had straw-colored uniforms.
