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Theme code Index	1H635 1H631
Also known as	Dandy Jim (1), Dandy Jim of Caroline (1), Chicken-Foot and Sparrow-Grass, Old Aunt Jenny
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Minstrel, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4
History	USA(Mid Atlantic)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Thomas F. Briggs
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Briggs' Banjo Instructor
Tune and/or Page number	p. 11
Year of publication/Date of MS	1855
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X:1
T:Dandy Jim of Caroline [1]
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Air
B:Saunders – New and Complete Instructor for the Violin (Boston, 1847, No. 16, p. 54)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
(3A/B/c/|dA{c}BA|(FA).A B/c/|dA{c}BA|(FE).E (3A/B/c/|
dA{c}BA|(FA)A2|(G>B) (A>G)|(FD).D:|
|:D/E/|FFFD|GGGB|(AF)(FD)|E2E D/E/|
FFFD|(G>A) (B<d)|(A>B) (A>G)|(FD).D:|]

X:1
T:Dandy Jim (from Caroline) [1]
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Briggs' Banjo Instructor (1855, p. 11)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:D
A|dA/d/ BA|FA AA|dA/d/ BA|FD DA|
dA/d/ B/G/A|FA AF|GB/d/ AG|FDDz:|
|:FA/d/ ED|A,D D2|FF/d/ ED|AE E2|
FA/d/ ED|GG [G,DGB] A|dA/d/ BA|FD D2:||

X:2
T:Dandy Jim from Caroline [1]
M:
L:1/8
B:Kerr - Merry Melodies, vol. 1 (c. 1875, No. 
K:D
A|d>A BA|FAAz|d>A BA|FDD A|
d>A BA|FAAz|d>A BA|FDD||
A|d/e/f/d/ e>d|Bdd z|d/e/f/d/ e>d|BAA A|
d/e/f/d/ e>d|Bdd (3A/B/c/|d>A B>A|FDD||
(d/e/)|ffed|Bd dd/e/|ffa/ g/f/e/d/|fa a(d/e/|
ffed Bdd (3A/B/c/|d>A B>A|FDD||

X:3
T:Dance Jim from Caroline [1]
M:2/4
L:1/8
B:Bayard - Dance to the Fiddle (1981, No. 326-A)
S:Hiram Horner (Southwestern Pa., 1944)
K:G
G/A/|B{c/B/}G (3A/B/A/G|.E.G D/E/G/A/|BG (3A/B/A/G|Bd d/e/d/c/|
BG (3A/B/A/G|.E.G. DG/A/|(3B/c/B/G Ad|Bg G:|
|:z|{d/e/f/}g{a/g/}d {e/=f/}ed|Bd de/f/|gd (3e/=f/e/d|BGG z|
{d/e/f/}g{a/g/}d {e/=f/}ed|Bd dd/^c/|(3B/c/B/G Ad/c/|BGG:||

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