Annotation:General Leshley's March (2)
X:146 T:Leshly’s March. HA.145 T:Leslie’s March,aka. HA.145 M:6/4 L:1/8 Q:3/4=80 S:Henry Atkinson’s original MS,Hartburn,N’umberland,1694. O:England A:Hartburn,Northumberland N:Flat signs over f notes in line 5 bar one are strange, but possibly N:gives the N:player a feel of the way the tune turns at this point. NBr H:1/8 Z:vmp.Neil Brookes, Jan.2004 K:C e2c2c2e2G2G2|e2c2c2e2G2G2|efgfed f2A2A2|efgfed f2A2A2| e2c2c2e2G2G2|e2c2c2e2G2g2|”^=”e3dc2A2G2A2|cAcdec d4c2|| A2c2c2c4c2|A3GA2c4G2|E3DC2C2D2E2|E2D2C2″^=”D4C2| A2d2d2d3cd2|e3dc2d3cd2|e3dc2A2G2A2|cAcdec “^=”d4c2|| c2g2e2g2 efge|c2g2e2c4G2|_B2″^*”f2d2″^*”f2 de”^*”fd|B2f2d2″^=”B4G2| c2g2e2g2 efge|cBcdef g2G2g2|e3dc2A2G2A2|cAcdec “^=”d4c2|] W:Notes marked * have flat sign above them in MS.
GENERAL LESHLEY'S MARCH (2). AKA - "Leshly's March." English, March (6/4 time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). The second part of the tune corresponds with the first part of "Leslie's March (1)." It was entered (as "Leshly's March") into the 1696 music manuscript of Northumbrian musician Henry Atkinson [1].