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Theme code Index
2#H3H71H 5513
Also known as
Asheville , Big Eared Mule (1) , Bluebell Polka (The) , College Schottische , Comin' Over the Mountain , D-A Quadrille , D and A Schottische , Detroit Schottishe , Hell Amongst the Slavish , Hell Over the Mountain , Karo , Long-Eared Mule , Lop-Eared Mule , Mike and Charlie , Monkey in the Barbershop , Peach Tree Limb , Ranger's Hornpipe (2) , Wild Geese (2)
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Quadrille/Kadrilj, Reel (single/double), Schottische/Schottis/Jennkka/Reinlander
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Samuel Bayard
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Hill Country Tunes
Tune and/or Page number
No. 56
Year of publication/Date of MS
1944
Artist
Biography:William B. Houchens
Title of recording
Big-Eared Mule
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Starr Piano Company
Year recorded
1923
Media
Score ( )
X: 1
T:Flop-Eared Mule [1]
R:Reel
M:2/4
L:1/16
Z:Bruce Osborne
K:D
A2|^e2f2 c2d2|ABAF D2F2|EDEF GECE|DEFG A4|
^e2f2 c2d2|ABAF D2F2|EDEF GABc|d2f2 d2:|
K:A
|:cd|efec efec|efec A2c2|BABc dBGE|ABcd e2cd|
efec efec|efec A2c2|BABc defg|[c2a2][c2a2] [c2a2]:||
X:1
T:Lop-Eared Mule (The)
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:Robert Crow (Claysville, Pa, 1943), "learned in the region".
B:Bayard -- Hill Country Tunes (1944, No. 56)
K:G
(g2|g2)b2 d2c2|(3BcB A2 G4|FGAB c2F2|GABc d2(g2|
g2)b2d2c2|(3BcB A2 G4|FGAB cAFA|G2 BA G2:||
K:D
|:{E/F/G/}A2|[A2a2][A2a2][A3a3]g|f2d2d2 ef|g2G2B2c2|edcB A2 (3EFG|
[A2a2][A2a2][A3a3]g|f2d2d2 ef|g2 (3fgf e2 ce|f2 [d2f2][d2f2]:||