Road to Boston

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 Theme code Index    3H3H3H2H 5H3H2H2H
 Also known as    March to Boston, On the Road to Boston, Boston March, Road to London, We are on the march to Boston, General Greene's March (2), Exhibition March No. 2
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 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Contra, Military
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille, March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    USA(Mid Atlantic), USA(New England)
 Structure    AABB
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