Air [27]

X:1
T:Air [27]
T:Retreat, A
M:3/4
L:1/8
S:The Buttery Manuscript (c. 1784-1820, No. 30, p. 7)
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:D
fd|c2A2 BG|F2D2 EF|G2E2C2|D4 AF|
F2A2 de|fe fd|c2A2A2|A4:|
|:AF|F2A2 de|f2e2 fd|c2 ABcA|d4 fd|
c2A2 BG|F2D2 EF|G2E2C2|D4:|

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