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Finding Number (Click this to view full catalogue structure)SH/287
Title[Drum beating]
Extent1 volume
Date18th century
DescriptionScore. Manuscript.
75ff.
Manuscript eighteenth century treatise on military drumming. Contains sections on English duty beating and Scotch duty beating.
ff. 1-2r Explanation of marks.
ff. 2v-3 Blank.
f. 4r English duty beating.
ff. 4v-7 Mother and Three Camp Reveily's.
f. 8 General continued [folio missing?]
ff. 9-10 Troop.
f. 11 To arms.
f.12 Grenadiers march.
ff. 13-17 Foot march 7 division.
f. 18 Pioneers march.
f. 19 Sejeants call.
f. 20 Recruiting call.
f. 21 Retreat.
f. 22 Tatoo.
f. 23 Horse grenadiers march.
f. 24 English dragoons march.
f. 25 Scotch duty beating.
f. 26 Drummers call.
ff. 27-29 second Scotch reveilry.
f. 30 1st General.
f. 31 Gathering or short troop.
f. 32 Troop for the colours.
f. 33 To arms.
f. 34 Grenadiers march.
f. 35 Foot march.
f. 36 Pioniers march, the same as the English.
f. 37 Serjeants call.
f. 38 Rank or recruit. Call and c.
f. 39 Retreat the same strokes as the English.
f. 40 Tatoo.
f. 41 Scotch greys march.
f. 42 Roll on kettle drum.
f. 43 Directions for breaking ruffs on the kettle drum.
f. 44 Taradidel on the kettle drum.
ff. 45-75 Blank.
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