Soldier's Dance (1)

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 Theme code Index    1125 317L5L
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    England
 Genre/Style    English
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Watlan
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Celebrated Circus Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 5
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1791
 Artist    
 Title of recording    
 Record label/Catalogue nr.    
 Year recorded    
 Media    
 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Soldier's Dance [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig Q:"Allegretto" N:”Performed by Master Giles.” Master Giles, also known as “The Little N:Devil on Horseback” was a young and talented member of the N:equestrian company of the Edinburgh circus in the 1791 season. B:John Watlen - The Celebrated Circus Tunes (Edinburgh, 1791, p. 5) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A E|A2A AGA|B2B e2d|c2A AGA|GBG EFG| A2A AGA|B2B e2d|cBA BAG|A2A A2:| |:e2e cde|f2f f3|g2g efg|a2a a3| e2e cde|fga agf|edc BAG|A2A A2:||


X:1 T:Soldier’s Dance [1] M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig B:Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 4 (1796, No. 85, p. 35) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A E|A2A AGA|B2B e2d|c2A AGA|GBG EFG| A2A AGA|B2B e2d|cBA BAG|A2A A2:| |:e2e cde|f2f f3|g2g efg|a2a a3| e2e cde|fga agf|edc BAG|A2A A2:|]


X:1 T:Soldier’s Dance M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Septimus Winner - New American School for the Banjo (1883, p. 40) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A E|A2A AGA|B2B e2d|c2A AGA|GBG EFG| A2A AGA|B2B e2d|cBA BAG|A2A A2!Fine!:| |:c|e2e cde|f2f f2z|G2G EFG|A2A A2z| e2e cde|f2f f2z|edc BAG|A2A A2!D.C.!:|]


X:2 T:Soldier’s Dance M:6/8 L:1/8 R:Jig N:Ford “lifted” several tunes from Septimus Winner’s 1883 banjo N:tutor; this was one of them. S:Ford – Traditional Music in America (1940) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:A E|A2A AGA|B2B e2d|c2A AGA|GBG EFG| A2A AGA|B2B e2d|cBA BAG|A2A A2:| |:c|e2e cde|f2f f2z|G2G EFG|A2 A A2z| e2e cde|f2f f2z|edc BAG|A2A A2:|