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GUEST,Phil d'Conch Maritime work song in general (725* d) RE: Maritime work song in general 15 Nov 23


“DAILY ROUTINE.—AFFECTING ROLL-CALLS, MEALS, STUDIES, RECITATIONS, DRILLS, ETC.

11. The drum, besides beating for Reveille and Tattoo, is to beat for the following purposes:
Morning Roll-call and Prayers––Assembly.
Breakfast––Peas-upon-a-Trencher.
Sick-call––Surgeon's Call.
Colors––Troop.
Dinner––Roast Beef; Lyr Add: Roast Beef of Old England.
Supper––Canteen Call.
Great-guns––Off She Goes; Off She Goes.
Artillery––Dan Tucker; Origins: Old Dan Tucker .
Seamanship exercise––Kingdom Coming; Tune Req: Kingdom Coming (in the Year of Jubilo).
Boats––Charlie Over the Water; Lyr/Chords Req: Over the Water to Charlie.
Fencing––Boy with Auburn Hair; Lyr Req: The Red Haired Boy^^^
Infantry––Drill Call. (Drum.)
Dress Parade––Partant pour la Syrie

12. The bugle shall sound the calls for Morning and Even. ing Studies; for those at 3 p. m. on Sundays; and for all recitations.”
[Regulations of the United States Naval Academy, USNA, 1860]


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