Come Along John

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 Theme code Index    1233 1231
 Also known as    Johnny Walk Along with Your Paper Collar On, Walk Along John (1)
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4
 History    USA/Southwest"USA/Southwest" 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    AAB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Viola "Mom" Ruth
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Pioneer Western Folk Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    No. 89, p. 32
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1948
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COME ALONG JOHN. AKA and see "Johnny Walk Along with Your Paper Collar On," "Walk Along John [1]." American, Breakdown. USA, Arizona. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AAB.

Printed sources: Ruth (Pioneer Western Folk Tunes), 1948; No. 89, p. 32.


X:1
T:Come Along John
M:2/4
L:1/8
S: Viola "Mom" Ruth - Pioneer Western Folk Tunes (1948)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
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