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Theme code Index
1H1H77 6553
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Jimmy Wheeler
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Upland South)
Structure
AA'BB'
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Jeff Titon
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes
Tune and/or Page number
No. 128, p. 155
Year of publication/Date of MS
2001
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Portsmouth Airs
M:C|
L:1/8
S:Buddy Thomas, from a transcription by Ed Baggott
K:G
gaga f3g | e2d2 dcBB | b2 ab agfg | a2 ga gdef |
g2 ag fgfd | e2 d4 AB | cBcd cAFA |1 [G3B3] [GB] [G2B2] ef :|
|2 [G3B3] [GB] [G2B2] (G,2 ||: G,)B, D2 B3d | e2d2 dcBd |
cBAG FGAc | BAGB AGEG | DB, D2 B3d | e2 d4 AB |
c2 cd cA F2 |1 [G3B3] [GB] [G2B2] (G,2 :|2 [G3B3] [GB] [G2B2] ef ||