Count Brown's March

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Theme code Index	1H1H1H2H 1H751H
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Composer/Core Source
Region	England, Scotland
Genre/Style	English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
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History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Kate Van Winkler Keller
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Fiddle Tunes from the American Revolution
Tune and/or Page number	p. 18
Year of publication/Date of MS	1992
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COUNT BROWN'S MARCH. English, Scottish; March. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune appears in the Gillespie Manuscript of Perth (1768), but was printed prior to that date in the earliest known fife tutor published by Rutherford in London c. 1756.

Source for notated version: the music manuscript book of Captain George Bush (1753?-1797), a fiddler and officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution [Keller].

Printed source: Keller (Fiddle Tunes from the American Revolution), 1992; p. 18.

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