Jim Crow

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X:1
T:Jim Crow 
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Gumbo Chaff - The Complete Preceptor for the Banjo (1851, p. 7)
N: A later edition of the earliest known banjo tutor, published in 1848.  It was written by Elias Howe, whose pseudonym Gumbo Chaff 
N:is taken from Thomas Dartmouth Rice's 1834 blackface character.  The 1851 edition was published in Boston by Oliver Ditson. 
N:In 1850 Howe sold some of his works to Ditson (this one among them) and agreed not to publish similar works for ten years.
Z:AK/FIddler's Companion
K:G
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X:2
T:Jim Crow. WHG.050
R:quadrille
S:W.H.Giles MS,Bampton,Oxfordshire,1839p53
O:England
H:donated by Mrs W.R.Kettlewell to VWML,Apr 1927.
A:Bampton, Oxfordshire
N:Jim Crow is written on p22, near the tune Jenny Jones. WHG.022.
Z:PJHeadford - VMP 2009
M:C
L:1/8
Q:2/4=70
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X:3
T:Jim Crow
M:2/4
L:1/8
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