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Theme code Index	3352 2242
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Meter/Rhythm	{{#arraymap:March/Marche, Reel (single/double)\|,\|x\|x"x" is not in the list (Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Barn Dance, Blues, Country Dance, Country Rag, Fling, Galop/Galope, Ganger, Gänglät, Gigue, ...) of allowed values for the "Has rhythm" property.}}
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History	{{#arraymap:USA(Upland South), USA(Piedmont), USA(Southeast), USA(Deep South), USA(Central), USA(Mid Atlantic), USA(Southwest)\|,\|x\|x"x" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.}}
Structure	{{#arraymap:AABBCCDD\|,\|x\|x}}
Editor/Compiler	{{#arraymap:Ira Ford,\|,\|x\|{{#formredlink:target=Biography:x\|form=People_form}}}}
Book/Manuscript title	{{#arraymap:Traditional Music in America\|,\|x\|{{#formredlink:target=Book:x\|form=Book}}}}
Tune and/or Page number	p. 129
Year of publication/Date of MS	1940
Artist	{{#arraymap:A.A. Gray\|,\|x\|{{#formredlink:target=Biography:x\|form=People_form}}}}
Title of recording	{{#arraymap:\|,\|x\|x}}
Record label/Catalogue nr.	{{#arraymap:Okeh 40110 (78 RPM)\|,\|x\|x}}
Year recorded	1924
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X:1 T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1] M:C L:1/8 Q:"Andante" N:DDAd tuning N:Drone strings throughout. B:Ford - Traditional Music in America (1940) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D V:1 clef=treble name="0." [V:1] [G,2D2] [G,D]F [D2A2]F2|(ED) (EF) (GF) (EF)|[G,2D2][G,D]F [D2A2]F2|(ED) (EF) [G,3D3]:| "accelerando"(3A/B/c/|d2 d>f d2 (3A/B/c/|(dB) (AG) (FD) (3A/B/c/|d2 d>f d[D2A2]|(FD) (EF) (GF) (EF)| [G,D][G,D]F [D2A2]F2|(ED) (EF) (GF) (EF)|[G,2D2][G,D]F [D2A2]F2|(ED) (EF) [G,3D3]z2|| (3A/B/c/|[G,2D2]d>"poco"f d2 (3A/B/c/|[G,D]>B (AG) (FD) "poco"(3A/B/c/|[G,2D2]|d>f d2A2|(F>D) (EF) (GF) (EF)| [G,2D2][GD]F [D2A2]F2|"Piu moto"(ED) (EF) (GF) (EF)|[G,2D2] {G,D]F [D2A2]F2|(ED) (EF) [G,4D4]|"Coda"[A8e8]|| M:2/4 L:1/8 "Allegro"(g/e/g/e/ bg|g/e/f/g/ a/g/f)|(g/e/g/e/ bg|1 f/e/f/g/ [A2e2]):| |2f/e/f/g/ [Ae](3A/B/c/||"Allegretto"d2 d>f d2 (3A/B/c/|(dB) (AG) (FD) (3A/B/c/|d2 d>f d2A2|(FD) (EF) (GF) (EF)|

X:1 T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1] S:Marcus Martin (1881-1974, Macon and Buncombe Counties, western N.C.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel Q:Moderately quick, but not too fast N:DDad tuning (fiddle) N:Drone strings throughout N:Martin varies strains by playing an octave above. D:Library of Congress, AFS (1942) F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bonapartes-retreat-30 Z:Transcribe by Andrew Kuntz K:G V:1 clef=treble name="1." [V:1] D,2|{E}F2{E}F2 AFDF|EDEF GFED|F2F2 AFDF|EDEF D2D2| D,2|{E}F2{E}F2 AFDF|EDEF GFED|F2F2 AFDF|EDEF D2D2|| d2 d/e/f d2AB/c/|d>BAF D2D2|d2 d/e/f dBAd-|dBAF D2D2||

X:2 T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1] N:Transcribed by David P. Bennett from the playing of western N:N.C. fiddler Bill Hensley, 1939. M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel N:BEbe tuning (fiddle), according to Bennett, who said Hensley also played N:"My Last Gold Dollar" in this tuning. B:David Parker Bennett, "A Study in Fiddle Tunes B:from Western North Carolina". Dissertation, UNC, B:Chapel Hill; 1940, p. 61. B:https://scholarworks.moreheadstate.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1789&context=msu_theses_dissertations Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:E V:1 clef=treble name="2." [V:1] GG/G/ GG/G/|B G2 G/G/|FF/F/ FE/F/|AGFE|GG/G/ GG/G/| BG2G|FEFG|E3E|GG/G/ GG/G/|BG2G/G/|FF/F/ FE/F/| AGFE|GG/G/ GG/G/|BG2 G/G/|FEFG|E2 (Bc/d/)|Se2 (eg)| e2 (Bc/d/)|ee/c/ BG|[M:3/4](FG) E2 (Bc/d/)|[M:2/4]e2 (eg)|e2 (Bc/d/)| ee/c/ BG|(FG) E2|[Bg][B/g/][B/g/] [Bg]g/g/| [Bb][B2g2] [B/g/][B/g/]|[Bf]f/f/ [Bf]e/f/|[Ba][Bg][Bf][Be]| [Bg][B/g/][B/g/] [Bg][B/g/][B/g/]|[Bb][Bg][Bf][Be]|fef[Bg]|[B3e3]e|[Bg]g/g/ gg/g/|[Bb][B2g2]g| ff/f/ fe/f/|agfe|gg/g/ gg/g/|b g2g/g/|fefg|e2 (Bc/d/)| e2 (eg)|e2 (Bc/d/)|ee/c/ BG|[M:3/4](FG) E2 (Bc/d/)|[M:2/4]e2 (eg)| e2 (Bc/d/)|ee/c/ BG|[M:3/4]FG E2- EE/F/|[M:2/4][GB]G/G/ G[G/B/]G/|B [G2B2]G| F[F/B/]F/ F[E/B/]F/|A[GB]F[EB]|G[G/B/]G/ G[G/B/]G/|B[GB] BG/G/|F[EB]F[GB]| E3E|G[G/B/][G/ G[G/B/]G/|B [G2B2][GB]|F[F/B/]F/ F[F/B/]F/|A[GB]F[EB]| G[G/B/]G/ G[G/B/]G/|B[GB]F[EB]|(FE)(F[GB])|E2 (Bc/d/)!D.S.!||

X:3 T:Bonaparte's Retreat N:From the playing of the north Georgia group The Skillet Lickers, M:C| L:1/8 Q:"Moderately Quick" N:Played in standard fiddle tuning, not the usual DDad used for this piece. N:The grace notes and trills (e.g. 2nd & 3rd measures) are variously timed N:each repeat, and are meant to imitate bagpipes. D:Columbia 15485-D (78 RPM), The Skillet Lickers (1929) D:Document DOCD 8059, "Skillet Lickers: Complete Recorded Works vol. 4" (2000) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/hell-broke-loose-georgia Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D V:1 clef=treble name="3." [V:1] SA2B-c|d4{c}d4|{c}d4 ((3BcB) (c/B/c/B/)| A-B2c/B/ A2([FA]E)|([FA]ED6-)|D8| D4 A2 B-c|d4 {c}d4|{c}d4 (B<c) (B/c/B)|A8-|A4 A2B-c| d4{c}d4|{c}d4 ((3BcB) (c/B/c/B/)| A-B2c/B/ A2([FA]E)|([FA]ED6) (FE D2) (FE D2)|A,2 G2 (FED2)|E2-F2G2-F2|(E/F/ED2) (E/F/ED2)| A,2G2 (FE D2)|E2-F2 G2-F2| (E/F/ED2) E2-F2 |D8-|SD4||

X:4 T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1] S:Howard L. Maxey (1882-1947, Ferrum, Franklin County, southwest Virginia) M:C| L:1/8 N:Drone liberally throughout. N:GDad tuning (fiddle) F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bonapartes-retreat-4 D:Library of Congress, AFS 02742 B01, Howard L. Maxey (1939) Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D V:1 clef=treble name="4." [V:1] [D2A2]|:ABde dBAB|dedB FG[D2A2]|d2 de dBAG |FDEF D2D2:|| |:DEFD ADFD|EDEF GFEF|DEFD ADFD|EDEF D2D2:| |:ABde dBAB|dedB FG[D2A2]|dAde dBAG |1FDEF D2D2:|2 FDEF D2[A2d2]|| |:defd adfd|edef gfef|defg adfd|edef d2d2:|]

X:5 T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1] S:Oscar "Os" Scholes (1891-1984, Mountain View, Arkansas) M:C| L:1/8 R:Air/Listening piece N:Scholes adopts the frequent fiddler's practice of starting the tune N:slow, then speeding up each time around. N:DDad tuning (fiddle) D:Os Scholes - The Fiddlers at Stone County, Arkansas, vol. 1 F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bonapartes-retreat-old-0 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D V:1 clef=treble name="5." [V:1] F2D2F2D2|A2F2 (E/F/E)D2|E2D2E2F2|G2F2 (E/F/E) D2| F2D2F2D2|A2F2 (E/F/E)D2|F2 (E/F/E) D4|A2D2F2D2| A2F2 (E/F/E)D2|E2D2E2F2|G2F2 E2 D2| A2D2F2D2| A2F2 (E/F/E) D2|F2(E/F/E) D4|[M:2/4]A2B2||[M:C|]d4d2(fe| d4)A2B2|d2{e}dB A2F2|(E/F/E) D2A2B2|d4 {e}d2(f/e/d)| f4 A2B2|d2dB A2F2|(E/F/E) D2 F2(E/F/E)|[M:2/4]D4||

X:6 T:Napoleon's Retreat T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1] N:From the playing of John Morgan Salyer (1882-1952, Salyersville, Magoffin County, eastern Ky.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:DDad tuning (fiddle) D:Appalachian Center AC003, John Salyer - "Home Recordings 1941-42, vol. 2" (1993) D:Berea Sound Archives https://soundarchives.berea.edu/items/show/4232 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D V:1 clef=treble name="6." [V:1] A2Bc||Sd2dcd2f2|d4 A2 Bc|d3BA2F2|[M:5/4](E/F/E) D4A2Bc| [M:C|]d2dcd2f2|d4F3E|(3DEF E-D-D3|| f||:a2fe- fedf|a2 fe- fedf|e2df ede-f|g2f-e f-edf| a2fe- fedf|a2 fe- fedf|1[M:3/4]e2g2 f2|e4fg:|2 [M:3/4]e2g2f2|[M:5/4]e6 A2 Bc|| [M:C|]d2dcd2f2|d4 A2 Bc|d3BA2F2|[M:5/4](E/F/E) D4A2Bc| [M:C|]d2dcd2f2|d4F3E|(3DEF E-D-D3|| |:DF|[M:C|]A2FE FEDF|A2 FE FEDF|E2DF EDEF|G2 FE FEDF| A2FE FEDF|A2 FE FEDF|1[M:3/4]E2G2F2|D4:|2[M:3/4]E2G2F2|[M:5/4]D6A2 BcS:|

X:8 T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:DDad tuning N:Based on W.H. Stepp's (Ky.) version F:https://www.oldtownschool.org/fiddle/fun/bonnepartsretreat_slow7299.mp3 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D V:1 clef=treble name="8." [V:1] (d3e d2)B(c|dB)A(F ED)FD|Bdde dBAB|dBAF (3EFE Dd-| (d3e d2)B(c|dB)A(F ED)FD|Bdde dBAB|dBAF (3EFE (DE|| FDFD) A(DFD)|EDEF GFED|F(DFD) A(DFD)|1(EDE)(F D2)DE:|2(EDE)(F D2)[D2A2]||

X:9 T:Bonaparte's Retreat S:Oscar Wright (1894 - 1978?, Princeton, Mercer County, W.Va.) M:C| L:1/8 D: N:DDad tuning (fiddle) N:Play ABCB. F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bonapartes-retreat-11 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D V:1 clef=treble name="9." [V:1] A2Bc|d2de dBAB|d3B A2Bc|dedB A2F2|+slide+[A6A6]AB | A2A4Bc|d2 d3e (f/g/e)-|e2d4Bc|d2d3 e fg|a4 a4-| aA-A4 Bc|d2d2(=f^f2e)|dB A2 Bc(de|d)BA(=F ^F)EFE|D6|| DE|F2 DF (E/F/E) DD|A2F2 (E/F/E) D2-|DFED E-F2G|F4 (E/F/E) D-F| E-F-F2-F3E|D2A2 F>E (F>E)| D3F EDEF|(E/F/E) D2- D4|| "+"d2"+"A2"+"D2D2-|DFED F4| "+"d2"+"A2"+"D2 F2-|FD+slide+F-E D4| "+"d2"+"A2"+"D2 A2-|AdBG A4|"+"d2"+"A2"+"D2 A2|F3D +slide+F-E D2||

X:10 T:Bonaparte's Retreat N:From the playing of fiddler Earl Collins (1911-1975, Oklahoma and N:southern California, whose musical family had roots in Missouri). M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:DDadtuning (fiddle) Q:"Moderate" D:Library of Congress, AFS 14458, Earl Collins, 1970 (Dave Ricker Collection) D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/bonapartes-retreat-14 Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:D V:1 clef=treble name="10." [V:1] "*"A2B2|c-d-d2 de fe| d4-dABc| d2 (B/c/B) A2 F2 (E/F/E|D2) A2B2c2| c-d-d2 de fe| d4-dABc| d4 |=f2-^f2 d4|ABAF EF D2|| |:"**"F4- FEDF|A2F2 (E/F/E) DF|E4- EDEF|G2 F2 (E/F/E) D2| F4- FEDF|A2F2 (E/F/E) DF|E2G2F2E2|1D8:|2D4|| P:Subsitutions "*"A2B2|c-d-d2 d4|d4- dABc||"**".Fz.Fz .Fz.F.z|.Az.Fz (E/F/E) DF|.Ez.Ez .Ez.Ez |.Gz.Fz (E/F/E)|

X:11 T:Bonaparte's Retreat [1] D:Aly Bain/Phil Cunningham, The Ruby Z:Nigel Gatherer M:2/4 L:1/8 K:D V:1 clef=treble name="11." [V:1] F2 F/E/F/G/ | AF ED | E2 E/D/E/F/ | GF ED | F2 F/E/F/G/ | AF ED | EF/G/ FE | D4- | D4 :| d2 f>e | d/e/d/B/ AB/c/ | d>B AF | ED F>E | D4- | D4 :| F2 F/E/F/G/ | AF ED | E2 E/D/E/F/ | GF ED | F2 F/E/F/G/ | AF ED | EF/G/ FE | D4- | D4 :| d2 f>e | d/e/d/B/ AB/c/ | d>B AF|\ M:1/4 ED| M:2/4 B4- | B4 | d2 f>e | d/e/d/B/ AB/c/ | d>B AF | ED F>E | D4- | D4 :||

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