Annotation:Taylor's March (1)

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X: T:Taylor's March [1] S:From the Mt. Pleasant Tablatures, a southwest Pa. fife band ms. M:2/4 L:1/8 R:March B:Bayard - Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife (1981, No. 228E, p. 187) K:D A|d2 ce|dA FA|d2 cd|ef ge|d2 ce|dA FA|dd fe|d2z|| e|cA eA|cA e2|BG dG|BG d2|cA eA|cA e2|A/B/c/d/ ef|d2z|| A|dd df|dd df|ee eg|ee eg|dd df|dd df|eg ce|d2 z||

TAYLOR'S MARCH [1]. American, March (2/4 time). USA, southwestern Pa. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABC. "Taylor's March [1]" was collected by Samuel Bayard in a number of versions and a variety of titles, including "Stick Beat", "Old Stick Beat", "Old Seven Spot," "Old Number Seven," "Frank Keeney," and "Davistown"^[1].

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Mount Pleasant Tablatures (a fife MS from southwestern Pa., 1950's) [Bayard].

Printed sources : - Bayard (Dance to the Fiddle), 1981; No. 228E, pp. 187‑188.

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↑ The latter two titles refer to an influential player and a town in southwest Pennsylvania. The prior titles are descriptive of the march ("Stick beat") or its position in the playing repertory ("Old Number Seven").

[1] The latter two titles refer to an influential player and a town in southwest Pennsylvania. The prior titles are descriptive of the march ("Stick beat") or its position in the playing repertory ("Old Number Seven").

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