Annotation:March 3rd Regt. Dragoon Guards
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MARCH 3rd REGT. DRAGOON GUARDS. English, Scottish; March (4/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. One of many martial tunes in Glasgow publisher James Aird's collections. The 3rd Dragoon Guards was a regiment raised in 1685 to curb Monmouth's rebellion, and served on the Continent in the mid-18th century. See the Wikipedia article [1] for more on the unit.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 3), 1788; No. 552, p. 210.
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