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'''RICHMOND [1].''' Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Virginia. D Major ('A' part) & A Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Like the better-known "[[Richmond Cotillion]]" the tune is in old-time 'cotillion' form, meaning the 1st and 2nd strains are in two different keys, a fifth apart. The melodies are otherwise unrelated, however.
'''RICHMOND [1].''' Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Virginia. D Major ('A' part) & A Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.
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X: 1 T: Richmond [1] C: R: reel Z: 2014 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu> S: handwritten MS by John Chambers (1970s) M: 1/4 L: 1/16 K: D FG |\ "D"A2f2 fgfe | dBAG FDFG | "A7"A2AA BAcA |\ [1,3 "D"dBAG FD :|[2,4 "D"d2d2 Hd2 :| K: A |: cd |\ "A"efed cAcd | efed cAcd | "E7"e2ee fege |\ [1,3 "A"afed cAcd :|[2,4 "A"A6 :|



RICHMOND [1]. Old-Time, Breakdown. USA, Virginia. D Major ('A' part) & A Major ('B' part). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - Kyle Creed (Western Virginia) [Brody]; Henry Reed (Glen Lyn, Va.) via Alan Jabbour [Kaufman].

Printed sources : - Brody (Fiddler’s Fakebook), 1983; p. 228. Kaufman (Beginning Old-Time Fiddle), 1977; p. 73.

Recorded sources: - County 705, Otis Burris - "Virginia Breakdown." Kanawha 311, "The Hollow Rock String Band." Mountain 301, Kyle Creed - "Blue Ridge Style Square Dance Time." Folkways FA 2325, Mike Seeger - "Old Time Country Music."



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