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Theme code Index
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1H1H56 3556
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Also known as
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Prettiest Little Girl in the Country-o, Prettiest Little Girl in the County-o, Purtiest Gal in the Country, Old Aunt Jenny, Prosperity Breakdown
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Composer/Core Source
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Region
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United States
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Genre/Style
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Old-Time
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Meter/Rhythm
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Reel (single/double)
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Key/Tonic of
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G
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Accidental
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1 sharp
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Mode
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Ionian (Major)
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Time signature
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2/2
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History
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USA(Upland South), USA(Piedmont), USA(Southeast), USA(Deep South), USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn), USA(Southwest)
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Structure
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ABB, AABB
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Editor/Compiler
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Biography:Art Rosenbaum
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Book/Manuscript title
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Book:Folk Visions and Voices: Traditional Music and Song in North Georgia
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Tune and/or Page number
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p. 111
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Year of publication/Date of MS
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1989
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Artist
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Title of recording
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Record label/Catalogue nr.
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Year recorded
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Media
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Score ()
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X:1
T:Prettiest Little Girl in the Country-o
M:4/4
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Skillet Lickers (north Georgia, 1920’s)
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
gage dged|Bd2d d2 eg|gage dfed|BG2G G2|
g2g2d2 ed|Bd2d d2ef|gage dfed|B[G2B2][GB] [G2B2]||
G2G2 GBAG|EG2G G3D|G2G2 GBAG|EDDE D2 DE|
G2G2 GBAG|EG2G G3D|G2G2 GBAG|E2D2D D2||
X:1
T:Prettiest Little Girl in the Country-O
S:J.H. Hudson (Texas)
M:C|
L:1/8
D:Library of Congress AFS 00539 B02, 1935
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/prettiest-little-girl-county-1
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
+slide+g2-|gage d2Bd|B2d2-d2+slide+(g2|g)aba g2ed|B2G4+slide+g2-|
gage d2 Bd|B2 d2-d2 +slide+[e2e2]-|[e2e2]ed edBG|A2G2-G2:|
|:DE|G2 BA G2AG|E2G2- G2 (3DEF|G2BA G2 AG|E2D4DE|
G2 BAG2 AG|"*"E2(G2 G2) +slide+[e2e2]-|[e2e2]ed edBG|A2G2-G2:|
P:Substitution
"*"E2(G2G2)ef|g2ga gedB|A2G2-G2:|
X:1
T:Prettiest Little Girl in the Country-o
S:Jake Phelps (Ky.)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
K:G
ef|gage dged|B2d2d2 ef|g...