Bonaparte's March into Russia

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 Also known as    Bonapare's Retreat
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    
 Editor/Compiler    
 Book/Manuscript title    
 Tune and/or Page number    
 Year of publication/Date of MS    
 Artist    Biography:Sherman Wimmer
 Title of recording    Old Originals vol. 1
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    Rounder 0057
 Year recorded    1978
 Media    
 Score   ()   


BONAPARTE'S MARCH INTO RUSSIA. AKA and see "Bonapare's Retreat." Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, western Va. D Major. DDad tuning (fiddle). A variant of the better-known "Bonaparte's Retreat."

Source for notated version: learned by Virginia fiddle Sherman Wimmer from Will Willit, nephew and student of once influential Franklin County, Va., fiddler Fount Kingrea.

Recorded source: Rounder 0057, Sherman Wimmer - "Old Originals, vol. 1" (1978).


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