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X:1 T:Portland Quick Step M:2/4 L:1/8 R:March B:A. Robinson Jr. - ”Massachusetts collection of martial musick: containing a B:plain, easy and concise introduction to the grounds of martial musick” B:(Exeter, 1820, p. 50) B: https://archive.org/details/massachusettscol00exet/page/64/mode/2up Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:G GddB|c/A/B/G/ FD|GG/B/ AA/B/|GG/A/ A2| GddB|c/A/B/G/ FD|cc/A/ BB/G/|A/F/D/E/ Gz:| |:dgfd|efdz|dd ee|dd ez|dgfd|efdz|gfge|d/c/B/c/ ez:|



PORTLAND QUICK STEP. American, March (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title refers to Portland, Maine.


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Printed sources : - David Herrick (Instructor in Martial Music), Exeter N.H., c. 1810, p. 21. Charles Robbins (The Fife and Drum Instructor), Exeter N.H., 1812; p. 26. A. Robinson Jr. (Massachusetts collection of martial musick: containing a plain, easy and concise introduction to the grounds of martial musick), Exeter N.H., 1820; p. 50.






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