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 Theme code Index    1H1H3H3H 5H6H5H5H
 Also known as    Dow Everly (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    4/4
 History    
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Elias Howe
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Musician's Companion
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 20
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1842
 Artist    
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Governor Jones' March: Annotations


X:1
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T:Gov. Jones's March
M:C
L:1/8
R:March
N:The front page of the publication indicates the volume was compiled by Elias Howe
N:and arranged by "Messers. A.P. Knight and H. Seipp, of the Boston Brigade Band". 
B:Elias Howe - "First Part of the Musician's Companion" (Boston, 1842, p. 20). 
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D2|G2 G>D B2 B>G|d>gf>g d3d|e>cB>c d>BG>B|A2 A>A A2D2|
G2 G>D B2 B>G|d>gf>g d3d|e>cB>c A2 F>A|G2 G>G G2:|
|:B>c|d2 B>d G2 E>G|C2 C>C C2 c>d|e2 c>e A2 F>A|D2D>D DEFD|
G2 G>D B2 B>G|d>gf>g d3d|e>cB>c A2 F>A|G2 G>G G2:|]
X:2
%
T:Governor Jones' March
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:March
S:Howe - Complete Preceptor for the Accordeon (1843)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:C
G2 | c2 c>G e2 e>c | g>c'a>c' g3g | afef g>ec>e | d2 d>d d2G2 | 
c2 c>G e2 e>c | g>c'a>c' g3g | a>fe>f d2 B>d | c2 c>c c2 :|
e>f | g2 e>g c2 A>c | F2 F>F F2 f>g | a2 f>a d2 B>d | 
G2 G>G GABG | c2 c>G e2 e>c | g>c'a>c' g3g | a>fe>f d2 B>d | c2 c>c c2 :||

Governor Jones' March: Annotations