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Theme code Index
5H5H5H5H 5H5H3H1H, 5H5H5H3H 1H1H1H6
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Bluegrass, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Country Rag
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:R.P. Christeson
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Time Fiddler's Repertory vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number
p. 124
Year of publication/Date of MS
1984
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Farewell Blues
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Country Rag
K:D
f/g/|a/b/a/f/ a/b/a/f/|a/b/a/g/ f/e/d/B/|d/e/d/B/ d/e/d/B/|d/e/d/c/ B/c/d/B/|
A/F/A/c/ d/c/d/e/|f/d/f/g/ a/b/a/f/|e/c/e/a/ c'/a/b/c'/|af g^g|
a/b/a/f/ a/b/a/f|a/b/a/g/ f/e/d/B/|d/e/d/B/ d/e/d/B/|d/e/d/c/ B/c/d/B/|
A/F/A/c/ d/c/d/e/|f/d/f/g/ a/b/a/g/|f/e/d/B/ de|d3 A/d/||
[f2a2] [fa]<[fa]|[d2f2] [=c2f2]|[B2d2] [Bd]<[Bd]|[G2B2]-[GB]d/B/|
A/F/A/c/ d/c/d/e/|f/d/f/g/ a/b/a/f/|e/c/e/a/ c'/a/b/c'/|af g^g|
[f2a2] [fa]<[fa]|[d2f2] [=c2f2]|[B2d2] [Bd]<[Bd]|[G2B2]-[GB]d/B/|
A/F/A/c/ d/c/d/e/|f/d/f/g/ a/b/a/g/|f/e/d/B/ de|[d2f2]-[df]||
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