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Theme code Index
5551H 3H3H3H2H
Also known as
Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Hornpipe/Clog, March/Marche
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
USA(New England)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Elias Howe
Book/Manuscript title
Book:The Musician's Companion Part 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 17
Year of publication/Date of MS
1842
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X: 1
T: Star of Bethlehem
T: Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine
C:
%R: march, hornpipe
B: Elias Howe "The Musician's Companion" Part 1 1842 p.17 #2
S: http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Musician's_Companion_(Howe,_Elias)
Z: 2015 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
F:http://www.john-chambers.us/~jc/music/book/EliasHowe/MusiciansCompanionP1-1842-V2.abc
K: D
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F>G |\
A>BA>F A2d>e | f>ef>g f2ed | B>cd>B AFEF | A2A>A A2F>G |
A>BA>F A2de | f>ef>a gfed | B>cd>B AFEF | D2D>D D2 :|
|: f>g |\
a>gf>g a2A2 | d>cd>e f2F2 | G>FG>A B>cd>B | AFE>E E2F>G |
A>BA>F A2de | f>ef>a gfed | B>cd>B AFEF | D2D>D D2 :|
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