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Theme code Index	3323 11H61H
Also known as	Old Folks at Home (The), Swanee River
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Stephen Foster
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Minstrel, Stage
Meter/Rhythm	Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	4/4
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Merry Melodies vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number	No. 404, p. 45
Year of publication/Date of MS	c. 1880's
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Title of recording
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Year recorded
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Tune annotations

X:1
T:Old Folks [2]
T:Swanee River
M:C
L:1/8
R:"Sand Jig"
B:Kerr - Merry Melodies vol. 2 (No. 404, p. 45)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G4 A>GB>A|G2g2 (eg3)|d4 (B2G2)|Adfe dcBA|
B2B2 A>GB>A|G>Bd>g e2g2|d2 B>G A>GB>A|G2 [B2g2][B2g2]:|
|:f3g a2f2|d>cd>e d2g2|g2e2c2e2|d>fa>g (3fed (3cBA|
B2B2 A>GB>A|G>Bd>g e2g2|d2 B>G A>GB>A|G2 [B2g2][B2g2]:|]

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