Annotation:Stone Mountain Wobble

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X:1 T:Stone Mountain Wobble S:Scottdale String Band (Georgia) for first strain only. N:The second strain of the Scottdale SB recording is N:largely chord vamping, and unmelodic. The second strain is N:a "revival" substitution. M:C| L:1/8 R:Country Rag Q:Moderate F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/stone-mountain-wobble-1 D:OKeh 455118 (78 RPM), Scottdale String Band (1927) Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:C GA|c2BA-A3A| c2d2 eg2A|c2BA- A2G2|Bd2B d3c| c2B2A3A|c2d2eg3e|a2ae g2ee|e2d2c2 cc| c2B2A3A|c2d2 eg2A|c2BA-A2G2|Bd2B d2cc| c2B2A3A|c2d2eg3e|a2ae g2ee|e2d2c2 G2|| a2aa a2b2|a2g2e2c2|d2dd d2 e2|d2c2A4| BAB2 AG2A|BABB AG2B|cBc2 de3|g6^g2| a2aa a2b2|a2g2e4c|d2dd d2e2|d2c2A2(_B2-| =B)AB2 AG2 A|BABB AG2B|cBcd eged|c6||

STONE MOUNTAIN RAG. American, Country Rag (cut time). C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The melodic contour and harmonic progression resembles the “Stone’s'Rag”/”Whiskers” type of C major country-rag tunes. The ‘B’ part begins on an A Major chord.

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Recorded sources: -OKeh 45118 (78 RPM), Scottdale String Band (1927). OKeh 45423 (78 RPM), Roanoke Jug Band (1929).

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