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Theme code Index
57b54 5211
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Norman Edmonds
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Upland South), USA(Piedmont)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Title of recording
Train on the Island
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Spring Fed Records SFR-DU 33002
Year recorded
19
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Old Cotton Eyed Joe
S:Norman Edmonds (1889-1976, Hillsville, Virginia)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
Q:"Quick"
D:Spring Fed Records SFR-DU 33002, Norman Edmonds - Train on the Island ().
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/old-cotton-eyed-joe
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:Amix
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