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Also known as
Home Waltz
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Sir Henry Bishop
Region
England, Scotland, Canada, United States
Genre/Style
English, Scottish
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Waltz/Valse/Vals
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
3/4, 3/8
History
Structure
AA'B
Editor/Compiler
Biography:James S. Kerr
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Merry Melodies vol. 2
Tune and/or Page number
No. 436, p. 50
Year of publication/Date of MS
c. 1880's
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Home Waltz
M:3/8
L:1/8
R:Waltz
S:Elias Howe - Diamond School for the Violin (c. 1861)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G/A/|BB c/e/|dd B/d/|cc/B/c/A/|BG G/B/| BB c/e/|dd B/d/|
cc/B/c/A/|G2 G/A/|BB/G/c/A/|d/B/G/B/d/B/|cc/B/c/A/|BG G/A/|
BB/G/c/A/| d/B/G/B/d/B/|cc/B/c/A/|G2 d|gg f/e/|ddB|ccA|
BBd|gg f/e/|ddB|ccA|G2d|g/f/a/g/f/e/|ddB/d/|
cc A/c/|BBd|g/f/a/g/f/e/|dd B/d/| cc/B/c/A/|G2||
X:2
T:Home Waltz
M:3/8
L:1/8
R:Waltz
N:Based on the air "Home Sweet Home" by Henry Bishop
B:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 2, No. 436
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
G/A/|BB c/e/|dd B/d/|cc/B/c/A/|1 BG:|2 G2||
|:G/A/|BB/G/c/A/|d/B/G/B/d/B/|cc/B/c/A/|1 BG:|2 G2||
d|gg f/e/|ddB|ccA|BBd|gg f/e/|ddB ccA|G2||
d|g/f/a/g/f/e/|dd B/d/|cc A/c/|BBd|g/f/a/g/f/e/|dd B/d/|cc/B/c/A/|G2||
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