Oxford Volunteers Slow March [D]

X: 5016
T: Oxford Volunteers Slow March    [D]
R: march
N: The book's D version works well for flutes, but is high for fiddlers.
N: The G version is designed for fiddlers.
B: G. Goulding "A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish & Foreign Airs" Vol.5 1797
B: O'Neill collection "Rare Small M5", 1842 V.5 p.6 #2
N: Bar 6 has only 7 8th notes; fixed by adding another a at the beginning.
N: Bar 17 has an extra 8th note; fixed by adding the 2nd beam to the last 2 notes.
S: https://curate.nd.edu/show/5999n299v8t
Z: 2023 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
M: C
L: 1/8
K: D
% = = = = = = = = = =
|:\
d2d>d d2ea | agec d2ef | g.ab>a g>af>g | e2e>e e2f^g || a2c'2 e2f^g | a-aa(b/c'/) e2a^g |
f2db ^gefg | a2a>a a4 :: e2e>f g2g>a | b2bc' d'4 | d2d>e f2gf | bagf e2ag || f4 e>de>f |
d2d>d d2e>f | g>ab>a g>af>g | e2e>e e2f>g || a2d'2 b2 ga/b/ | c'2ab/c'/ d'3a | bagf e2a2 | d2d>d d4 :|

Alternative sources for this tune:

• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/SSEIFA_v5/0034
• trillian.mit.edu/~jc/music/book/ONeills/Rare_Small/___/5016_Oxford_Volunteers_Slow_March-D-40-3/0000

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