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 Also known as    New Castle, Road to Texas (The)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    2 sharps
 Mode    Mixolydian
 Time signature    4/4
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    One part, AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Stacy Phillips
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 239
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1994
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 Score   (1)   



X:1 T:Texas L:1/8 M:4/4 S:From a transcription by Alan Jabbour of the playing of Henry Reed K:D (3e/f/g/|a)a a2 (gf) (f/e/d)|(g>f) (ga/g/ f) d2 ((3[A/e/]f/g/|a)a/b/ a2 g>f e>(f|e>)d c<A (B/A/B/A/) c A2 ((3[A/e/]f/g/| a/)(ab/) a2 (gf) e>(f|e)d cA (B/A/B/A/) c A2 (A|A/)(B/=c/B/) (A/B/c/d/ e)d2 (d|d/)e/f/e/ (d>f) gf e>(f| e)d cA (B/A/B/A/) c A2 (A|A/)(B/=c/B/) (A/B/c/d/ [Ae]) d2 (d|d/)e/f/e/ d2 (gf) (e>f|e)d cA| (B/A/)(B/A/) c A2||


X: 1 T:Texas Z:Ben Paley <ben.paley@benpaley.com> H:I learnt this tune from my dad, Tom Paley, who plays it on the banjo. Apparently its original name was 'Newcastle' M:C| L:1/8 C:Trad, arr. - Ben Paley 2008 K:Amix P:A e a2 b a2 ef | gfgf e2 ef | gfef gfeg | f2 d2 d4 | e a2 b a2 ef | gfgf e4 |\ M:3/4 e3 d c2Ac B2AB |\ M:C| c2 A2 A4 :| P:B |: ABcB ABcd | e2d2 d4 | defe defd | g2f2 e4 |\ M:3/4 e3d c2Ac B2AB |\ M:C| c2A2 A4 :| P:Variation of 3rd bar g2g2 fgag |