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Theme code Index
1H71H7 1H1H, 1545 1540
Also known as
T'Other Side of Jordan , Other Side of Jordan
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Polka, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AB, AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Ira Ford
Book/Manuscript title
Book:American Veteran Fifer
Tune and/or Page number
No. 73
Year of publication/Date of MS
1902
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:T'Other Side of Jordan
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Ford - Traditional Music of America (1940)
K:G
d|g2gg fd|gg/g/ fd|gg/g/ ga/g/|fd zd|
gg/g/ fd|ee/e/ dB|cc/c/ Ad/c/|BG z:|
|:D|GG/A/ Bd|c/B/c/e/ d2|GG/A/ Bd|cA zD|
GG/A/ Bd|c/B/c/d/ gg|fd d/e/d/c/|BG/G/ G:|]
X:73
T:Jordan Is A Hard Road
B:American Veteran Fifer (1902, #73)
M:2/4
L:1/8
Q:1/8=180
K:G t=8
|: B/A/ | G/F/G/B/ dd | c/B/c/e/ d2 | G/F/G/B/ dd/d/ | c/A/ z z B/A/ |
G/F/G/B/ dd | c/B/c/e/ d (3d/e/f/ | gg/d/ e/f/d/c/ | B/G/zz :|
|: (3d/e/f/ | gg f>d | g/g/g/g/ f<d | gg/g/ f/g/a/g/ | f/d/ zz (3d/e/f/
| g/a/g/g/ fd/d/ | e/f/e/B/ dB/B/ | c/d/c/A/ B/e/d/c/ | B/G/ zz :|
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