Battle of Waterloo (1) (The)

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Theme code Index	1117b 3b545
Also known as	Bonaparte Crossing the Alps, Bonaparte Crossing the Rockies, Bonaparte's March (3)
Composer/Core Source
Region	Scotland
Genre/Style	Scottish
Meter/Rhythm	March/Marche
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Aeolian (minor)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Christine Martin
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Ceol na Fidhle vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number	p. 43
Year of publication/Date of MS	1988
Artist	Biography:Battlefield Band
Title of recording	There's a Buzz
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Flying Fish FF 299
Year recorded	1982
Media
Score ()

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"Am"A2 A>B AG GA|"C"c>d ec "Dm"d2 e<g|"Am"a>g ed "Dm"cA "Em"BG|"Am"A2 A>B A2:|

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BATTLE OF WATERLOO, THE. AKA and see "Bonaparte Crossing the Alps," "Bonaparte Crossing the Rockies," "Bonaparte's March [3]." Scottish, March (4/4 time). A Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A variant of the (probably) Irish march tune usually known as "Bonaparte Crossing the Alps" (though there is much confusion among the several 'Bonaparte' titles).

Printed source: Martin (Ceol na Fidhle), vol. 2, 1988; pg. 43.

Recorded source: Flying Fish FF 299, Battlefield Band - "There's a Buzz" (1982).

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