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1H311 1H333
Also known as
Take Me back to Texas to Eat Cornbread and Molasses , Seneca Square Dance
Composer/Core Source
Lon Jordan
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(Southwest)
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Take Me back to Texas (to Eat Cornbread and Molasses)
S:Lon Jordan (c. 1876-?, Farmington, Ark.)
M:C|
L:1/8
N:A "Seneca Square Dance" variant
N:From a 1941 field recording by Vance Randolph
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/take-me-back-texas-0
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
([DB][Dc]|[D2d2])B2G3B|dB3- B2 ([DB][Dc]|[D2d2])B-A G3B|AG3- G2([DB][Dc]|
[D2d2])BAG3B|dB3- B2 e2-|ef e2 B3B|A2G4||
+slide+[B2g2]-|[Bg][Bg] [B2g2]- [B2g2]e2|f2d2- de- e((3e/f/g/|a2)a2- a2e2|f2 d2- d2(ef|
g2)g2 g3e|f2d2- d2e2-|efe2 B3B |A2 G4||
