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Theme code Index
3322 3411
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Thomas Nixon
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Military
Meter/Rhythm
March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Thomas Nixon
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Thomas Nixon music manuscript book
Tune and/or Page number
p. 66
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1776-78
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Sweet Larry, Q(uick) Step
M:6/8
L:1/8
R:Quickstep
N:The fourth measure 2nd strain is garbled in the ms.
S:Thomas Nixon Jr./Joseph Long copybook (c. 1776-78, p. 66)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
G/A/|BGB BGB|AFA AFA|BdB cAF|GGG G2:|
|:g3 e3|ded dBG|g3e2a| ABA A3|
g3e3|ded dBG|BdB cAF|GAG G2:|