Quickstep (Peterhead Volunteers)

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 Theme code Index    5H3H2H1H 1H2H4H1H
 Also known as    
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:John Morison
 Region    Scotland
 Genre/Style    Scottish
 Meter/Rhythm    March/Marche
 Key/Tonic of    D
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    SCOTLAND(North East)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:John Morison
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:A Collection of New Strathspey Reels with a few favourite Marches
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 34
 Year of publication/Date of MS    c. 1797
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Quick Step N:Companion to “Peterhead Volunteers March” M:2/4 L:1/8 R:March B: John Morison - A Collection of New Strathspey Reels, with a few favourite Marches (Edinburgh, c. 1797, No. 34) N:Organist and fiddler Morison (1772-1848) was from Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, the easternmost point in Scotland, on the North Sea. Alburger notes that failing fortunes forced him to diversify: he also organized balls and ran a ship's chandlery. F:https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_Collection_of_New_Strathspey_Reels_wit/Vo-EymUbJkYC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22john+morison%22+%22new+strathspey+reels%22%C2%A0&pg=PP1&printsec=frontcover K:D a>g fd|ee/f/ dA|dd/f/ ee/f/ g/f/e/d/ d/c/B/A/|a>g fd|ee/f/ dA|BB/d/ cc/e/|dd d2:| |:F/G/A/B/ dA|BA dA|F/G/A/B/ d>f|g/f/e/d/ d/c/B/A/|F/G/A/B/ dA|BA dA|B/c/d/B/ c/d/e/c/|dd d2:|]