Bobtail Hoss

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Theme code Index	1565 3322
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Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	G
Accidental	1 sharp
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4
History	USA/Central"USA/Central" is not in the list (IRELAND(Munster), IRELAND(Connaught), IRELAND(Leinster), IRELAND(Ulster), SCOTLAND(Argyll and Bute), SCOTLAND(Perth and Kinross), SCOTLAND(Dumfries and Galloway), SCOTLAND(South Ayrshire), SCOTLAND(North East), SCOTLAND(Highland), ...) of allowed values for the "Has historical geographical allegiances" property.
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Ira Ford
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Traditional Music in America
Tune and/or Page number	p. 33
Year of publication/Date of MS	1940
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BOBTAIL HOSS. American, Breakdown. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The beginning of the 'B' part incorporates melodic material from Steven Foster's song "Camptown Races."

Printed source: Ford (Traditional Music in America), 1940; p. 33.

X:1
T:Bobtail Hoss
M:2/4
L:1/8
R:Breakdown
S:Ford - Traditional Music in America (1940)
Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion
K:G
D|GB d>d|e(d d>)c|BB B/A/G/B/|A3 D|GB d>d|e(d d>)c|BB A/F/A/F/|G3:|
|:D|G<G Bd|g3f|ef g/f/g/e/|d3 d|GB d>d|e(d d>c)|BB A/F/A/F/|G3:||