Uncle Jim

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 Theme code Index    1H311H 1H523
 Also known as    Is Fearr Paidir ná Port, Minion (The), Prayer is Better than a Tune (A), Steamboat March, Steam Boat Quickstep, Washington Quickstep
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    Canada
 Genre/Style    Down-East/Maritime
 Meter/Rhythm    Jig/Quadrille
 Key/Tonic of    A
 Accidental    3 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    6/8
 History    CANADA(Ottawa Valley/Ontario)
 Structure    AABB, AA'BB'
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Jarman
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:The Cornhuskers Book of Square Dance Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 16
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1944
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X:1
T:Uncle Jim
T:Steamboat Quickstep
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:A
{3efg|:a2e c2A|Ace a2 (3e/f/g/|agf edc|Bed cBA|
a2e c2A|Ace a2 (3e/f/g/|agf edc|edB [A2e2] [Ae] :|
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Ace efe|efe cBA|a2f edc|edB [a2e2] B :|]


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