Annotation:Bartlett's Quick-Step
X:1 T:Bartlett’s Quickstep M:6/8 L:1/8 R:March C:Dr. John C. Bartlett of Chelmsford B:Elias Howe – Second Part of the Musician’s Companion (1843, p. 72) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:F c/d/e/|{f}f2f {f}f2f|{f}f2 f{f} f2f|agf gfe|fff f2z| {g}g2g {g}g2g|{g}g2g {g}g2g|gfe dc=B|(ccc c2):| |:A/-B/|c3 d2c|cfz cf (A/B/)|c3 d2c|cgz cg (A/B/)| c3 d2c|caz gfz|dfz cfz|egz cde|(f3 f2):| |:A/B/|.c2z .c2z|c3 c=Bc|A3 A3|A3 ABc|d3d3| d3 fed|c3 c3|c3 cBA|G3G3|GAB cde| f2z z2e|f2z z2g|f2[ce] f2[ce]|f3-f2:|
BARTLETT'S QUICKSTEP. American, Quickstep March (2/4 time). F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. The tune was composed by Dr. John C. Bartlett of Chelmsford. Oliver Ditson bought Elias Howe's catalog of publications in the middle of the 19th century and republished Howe's collections, with the proviso that Howe refrain from publishing himself for the term of their agreement.
