Find traditional instrumental music
Root Hog or Die (1) Click on the tune title to see or modify Root Hog or Die (1)'s annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided. Browse Properties <br/>Special:Browse/:Root Hog or Die (1) Query the Archive
Theme code Index
1350 51H20
Also known as
Root Hog or Die
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Contra
Meter/Rhythm
Hornpipe/Clog
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:William Bradbury Ryan
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Ryan's Mammoth Collection
Tune and/or Page number
p. 118
Year of publication/Date of MS
1883
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Root Hog or Die [1]
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Clog dance tune
S:Ryan’s Mammoth Collection (1883)
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:A
E | A/B/c/d/ e/c/z/e/ | e/c/a/c/ Bz/B/ | B/c/d/e/ f/d/z/f/ | f/d/b ez/e/ |
e/f/g/a/ b/b/z/g/ | a/g/f/e/ az/c/ | d/B/c/A/ B/e/z/e/ | e/c/d/B/ A2 ||
(3a/a/a/a (3g/g/g/g | (3f/f/f/f c/e/z/e/ | E/A/F/A/ G/A/z/A/ |
c/A/B/c/ F/A/z/A/ | .a.a .g.g (3f/f/f/f c/e/z/e/ | E/A/F/A/ G/A/z/A/ | c/A/B/G/ A ||