BOSTON QUICKSTEP

X: 30301
T: BOSTON QUICKSTEP
C:
%R: quickstep, march
B: Elias Howe "The Musician's Companion" Part 3 1844 p.30
S: http://imslp.org/wiki/The_Musician's_Companion_(Howe,_Elias)
S: https://archive.org/stream/firstthirdpartof03howe/#page/66/mode/1up
Z: 2016 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: 2/4
L: 1/16
K: D
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% Voice 1 formatted for a small-scale print version.
V: 1 staves=2
FG |:\
A2A2B2A2 | A6 Bc |\
d2d2e2e2 | f4 d2 ef |\
g2gf e2e2 | fgfe d2d2 |\
[1 dedc BcBA | ABAG FEFG :|\
[2 efed cdec | d4 z2 ||
|: f2 |\
e2(3(AAA) A2f2 | e2(3(AAA) A2f2 |\
e2f2e2f2 | e2(3(AAA) A2g2 |\
f2(3(ddd) d2g2 | f2(3(ddd) d2g2 |\
f2g2f2g2 | f2(3(ddd) d2 fg |
abag fgfe | dedc B2ef |\
gagf efed | cdcB A2FG |\
A2A2B2A2 | A4 A2Bc |\
d2df edef | d4 z2 :|
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% Voice 2 preserves the original staff breaks.
V: 2
DE |:\
F2F2G2F2 | F6 G2 | F2F2A2c2 | (d4 F2) cd |\
e2ed c2c2 | d2dA F2F2 |[1 A4 E4 |
C4 z2DE :|[2 A4 G2G2 | F4 z2 || \
|: d2 |\
c2z2 z2d2 | c2z2 z2d2 | c2d2c2d2 | c2z2 z2e2 |
d2z2 z2e2 | d2z2 z2e2 | d2e2d2e2 |\
d2z2 z2de | f2fe d2dc | B2BA G2cd |
e2ed c2cB | A2AG F2DE | F2F2G2F2 |\
F6 G2 | F2FA GFGA | F4 z2 :|
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Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/EliasHowe/MusiciansCompanionP3-1844-V2/0064
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/EliasHowe/MusiciansCompanionP3/30301_Boston_Quickstep/0000
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/EliasHowe/MusiciansCompanionP3/MusiciansCompanionP3-1844-V1/0064
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/EliasHowe/MusiciansCompanionP3/MusiciansCompanionP3-1844-V2/0064

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