March 11th
March 11th: annotations
X:1 % T:March 11th C:John Valentine N:Valentine issued a series of collections of marches and minuets from 1759 into N:the 1780’s, published by the Thompson’s, J. Longman, and other London music N:publishers. All compositions were untitled. This march was published in his N:Twenty-Four Marches, Minuets and Airs Op. 5, London, 1769, No 1, page 1. M:C L:1/8 R:March S:John Rook music manuscript collection (1840, p. 55) N:Rook was a multi-instrumentalist from Waverton, near Wigton, Cumbria Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:D AB/c/|d2D2F2A2|d2 d>d d2f2|e2 A>g f2 A>g|fagf eABc| d2D2F2A2|d2 d>d d2f2|e3a gba^g|a2 A>A A2:| A/B/c/d/|e2 e>e e2 d>e|f2 f>f f2 d>c|B2 c>d edcB|A2 F>F F2A2| BFdB cFec|dFfd eFge|(3fga (3gfe d2c2|B2 B>B B2 AB/c/| d2 D>D D2 de/f/|e2 E>E E2 ef/g/|fdec dBed|c2 A>A A2F2| GBed cBAG|FAdc BAGF|(3Edc (3BAG F2E2|D2 D>D D2||