SIR JOHN LIGONIER'S TRUMPET MARCH. BC.56
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Rhythm: March
Tempo: 180,90
Key: D
Meter: 2/4
Area: x
Origin: England
Source: Benjamin Cooke MS.circa 1770, F.Kidson Coll.
Notes: Sir John Ligonier escaped from France as a 17yr old Huguenot in
1697,joined the Dragoons in 1702 under Malborough,was Colonel of a
"splendid Regiment of Irish Dragoons" by 1720,fought with distinction
in the continental wars of the mid-century,became progressively
Viscount,Commander-in-Chief,Earl and Field Marshal by 1766. Last and by
all means least, also had a tune named after him.
Transcription note: vmp.John Bagnall
Tempo: 180,90
Key: D
Meter: 2/4
Area: x
Origin: England
Source: Benjamin Cooke MS.circa 1770, F.Kidson Coll.
Notes: Sir John Ligonier escaped from France as a 17yr old Huguenot in
1697,joined the Dragoons in 1702 under Malborough,was Colonel of a
"splendid Regiment of Irish Dragoons" by 1720,fought with distinction
in the continental wars of the mid-century,became progressively
Viscount,Commander-in-Chief,Earl and Field Marshal by 1766. Last and by
all means least, also had a tune named after him.
Transcription note: vmp.John Bagnall
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