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Theme code Index
3H1H3H5H 4H2H4H5H
Also known as
Jim Crow
Composer/Core Source
Melvin Wine
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AB, AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Stacy Phillips
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Traditional American Fiddle Tunes vol. 1
Tune and/or Page number
p. 129
Year of publication/Date of MS
1994
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score 1 )
X:1
T:Jump Jim Crow
N:From the playing of fiddler Melvin Wine (1909-2003, Copen, Braxton County,
N:central West Virginia).
N:Wine plays with a pronounced backbeat, often with double stops.
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Quick"
D:Poplar LP LPIU 40290, Melvin Wine - "Cold Frosty Morning" (1976)
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/content/jump-jim-crow
Z:Andrew Kuntz
K:D
[d=f]-[d^f]-|[d2f2][df][df] f-gaf|gfef gaag|fd-dd BcdB|AGFE D2e-f-|
fd-df fgaf|gfef gaag|fd-dd BcdB|AGFE D2 ||
|:[F2A2]-|[A2A2]AB AFDd|BG-GG G2J[G2B2]-|[G2B2][GB][GB] [GB]dBG|AGFE D2:|]
