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Retreat, A

Found in Bonny_Light_Horseman_(The) from the Traditional Tune Archive abc collection
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Retreat, A - staff notation
X:1
T:Retreat, A
T:Bonnie Light Horseman, The
M:3/4
L:1/8
R:Retreat March
S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 11, p. 2)
N:John Buttery (1784-1854) joined  the 34th Regiment in Lincoln,
N:Lincolnshire, England, in 1797 and served as a fifer until discharged in
N:1814. His large ms. contains marches, duty calls, dance tunes and airs.
N:EASMES identifies this as the Fife MS. and suggests a date of 1780, see
N:  https://www.cdss.org/elibrary/Easmes/Index.htm
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:G
Bd|e2 efgf|e2 d2 cB|c2 cded|c2 B2 Bd|
e2 efgf|ed B2 GB|AG E2E2| E4:|
|:BA|G2G2 GA/B/|A2 G2 AB|c2 cded|c2B2 Bd|
e2 efgf|ed B2 GB|AG E2E2|E4:|]

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