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Theme code Index
1H113 5L7L12
Also known as
Hell on the Wabash (1) , Wake Up Susan (1) , Hell on the Rappahannock , Night We Paid the Rent (The) , Picnic Romp , Jack of Diamonds (1) , Cottage By the Sea (The) , Red-Headed Girl (The)
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
History
USA /Mid-Atlantic"USA/Mid-Atlantic" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Samuel Bayard
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Dance to the Fiddle March to the Fife
Tune and/or Page number
No. 352A-Q, pp. 346-353
Year of publication/Date of MS
1981
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Hell on the Potomac (1)
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:Thomas Hogg (1948), fifer, Greene County, Pa.
R:Reel
B:Bayard - Dance to the Fiddle, March to the Fife (1981, No. 252)
K:G
(3de/f|.g2 BG B2 BG|DEFA G2 AB|c2A2 ABAG|FGAB cdef|
g2GG GBAG|DEFA G2 Bc|ddef gedd|BGAG G2||
[G,D]D|G,2 DD B,2 DD|G,B,Dd edBG|D2 AA F2AA|DF d2 edBA|
[G,2D2]DD B,2DD|G,B, dd|edBG|D2 [Dd][Dd] A2 AB|dBAB G2||
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