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Theme code Index
1H1H51H 5224
Also known as
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
2/4
History
USA(Upland South), USA(Central)
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:A. Porter Hamblon
Book/Manuscript title
Book:A. Porter Hamblon music manuscript collection
Tune and/or Page number
No. 25
Year of publication/Date of MS
early 20th century
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
Bonaparte's Retreat (7): Annotations
X:1
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T:Bonaparte's Retreat [7]
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:A. Porter Hamblen (1875-195?) music manuscript collection (early-20th century)
N: The tune is unattributed in the MS.
N:It is a garbled, barely recognizable version of “Bonaparte’s Retreat (1).”
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
d>e d2|A2 dB|AF ED|EF GF|D2!fine!||
"presto"d|fd df|a2 f2|e def|gf e>d|
fd fd|a2f2|ed ef|ge dO||
Bonaparte's Retreat (7): Annotations