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Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Upland South)
Structure
AABBB
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Score ( )
X:1
T:Sourwood Mountain [1]
M:C|
L:1/8
Q:"Quick"
R:Reel
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
S:Edden Hammons (1875-1955, Pocahontas County, W.Va.)
D:The Edden Hammons Collection vol. 2
N:From a 1947 field recording
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/sourwood-mountain
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
[A,2E2](A/B/ce2)ee -|egfg e2(c+slide+[ee])-|[e2e2][e2e]- [ee]gfc|ecBG A2A2|
[A,2E2](A/B/ce2)ee -|egfg e2(c2|+slide+[e2e2])[e2e]- [ee]gfc|ecBc A2A2||
+slide+c2 Bc A2A2-|AcBA FEFG|[A3A3]A- ABc2|ecBc A2AB|
c2 Bc A2A2-|AcBA FEFG|[A3A3]A- ABcc|edBG A2AA|
+slide+c2 B2c2B2|AcBA FEFG|[A3A3]A- ABcc|edBc A2A2||