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Theme code Index
1331 3555
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
F
Accidental
1 flat
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Piedmont)
Structure
ABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Biography:Al Hopkins & His Buckle Busters
Title of recording
Silly Bill/Old Time Cinda
Record label/Catalogue nr.
OKeh 40294 (78 RPM)
Year recorded
1925
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Silly Bill
S:Uncle Charlie Higgins (1878-1967, Grayson County, southwest Virginia)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
D:Field Recorders Collective FRC 501, "Charlie Higgins,
D:Wade Ward & Dale Poe" (2004)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/silly-bill
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:F
(3CDE|FGAB AGFG|Ac2c cdcA|BAGA BdcB|A2 AB AF (3CDE|
FGAB AGFG|Ac2c cdc2 |+slide+eded c2e2|f3f fgfe||
|:dB2c B3[Fd]|[F6d6] d2 |edeg ((2f/g/f/)ed2|c3d c2de|
fef2 AGAB|dc2c AdcA |BAGA BA G2|1F3G F2Ac:|2 F3G F2||