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Sheet Music for "Turkish March [1]"Turkish March [1]Turkish Quick StepMarch12Book: Aird – Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1 (No. 26, p. 10)Transcription: AK/Fiddler’s Companion



TURKISH QUICK STEP. AKA and see "Irish Turks (The)." English, March (6/8 time). England, Yorkshire. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCCDD. Boston music publisher Elias Howe printed the tune in the mid-19th century as "Irish Turks (The)."


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - an MS collection by fiddler Lawrence Leadley, 1827-1897 (Helperby, Yorkshire) [Merryweather & Seattle].

Printed sources : - Aird (Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs, vol. 1), c. 1782; p. 10. Merryweather & Seattle (The Fiddler of Helperby), 1994; No. 70, p. 45.






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