Jaffa's March
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X:24 T:Jaffa's March % NFF Book 2023 % Bush Traditions recording played by Chris Hayden S:collected from Val McGinness, Thursday Island, Qld & Darwin, NT S:collected by Jeff Corfield S:NT Archives Z:transcribed by Chris Hayden N:Val McGinness attributed this tune to Jaffar Ah Mat of Thursday Island, during the 1930s O:Australia, NT, Darwin R:March M:4/4 L:1/8 K:D zA Bc|| "D"(d4d) A Bc |d2 e2 f2 e2 | (d4d)A Bc |d>c BA BA GF |"A" E8 | g2 f2 e2 d2 | (c4c)>d cB | A2 G2 F2 E2 |"D" (D4 D)A fc | d2 e2 f2 e2 | (d4 d)A Bc |d>c BA BA GF |"A" E8 | g2 f2 e2 d2 | (c4c)>d cB | A2 G2 F2 E2 |"D" D8 || |:"D"f3 d A3 f/f/ | fe dc "G"B4 |"A" g3 e c3 B |1 A_B =Bc "D"d3 e :|2 A_B =Bc "D"d3 d/d/ || dz fz d2z A |] |:"D"(d4d)^F =F^F | (A4A)^F =F^F | B3 A c2 B2 | "A"(E4 E)A ^GA | "D"(d4d)F GA | "G"(B4B)c d/c/B |"A" A3 F G>G FE |1"D"D4DB BB:|2 "D"D8 || |:"D"f3 d A3 f/f/ | fe dc "G"B4 | "A"g3 e c3 B |1 A_B =Bc "D"d4 :|2 A_B =Bc "D"d3 d/d/ || dz fz d4 |]
Jaffa's March - played by Chris Hayden
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| Chris Hayden | Jeff Corfield | Val McGinness |