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Theme code Index	5H5H5H5H 5H5H5H5H
Also known as	Downfall of Adam, Downfall of Paris (The), Mississippi Jubilee, Love from the Heart
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	D
Accidental	2 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:E.F. Adam
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Old Time Fiddlers' Favorite Barn Dance Tunes
Tune and/or Page number	No. 8
Year of publication/Date of MS	1928
Artist	Biography:Don Richardson
Title of recording	Mississippi Sawyer
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Columbia-2018 (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1916
Media
Score ()

X:1
T:Mississippi Sawyer  [1]
M:C|
L:1/8
K:D
F(g|a2) a(f a2) a(f|a2) a(f ab)a(f|g2) g(e g2) ge|g2 ge abag|
f2 fe fgfe|defg a2af|edef gecA|d2 dd d2:|
|:fe|d2 fe d2 fe|defg a2 cB|A2 cB A2 cB|ABcd egfe|
d2 fe d2 fe|defg a2 fg|afaf gecA|d2 dd d2:|]

X:2
T:Mississippi Sawyer [1]
M:2/4 
L:1/16 
Q:122 
C:Trad. 
R:Reel 
A:Missouri 
B:transcribed in OTFR as tune #88 
N:as recorded by Cyril Stinnett in June of 198 
Z:B. Shull, trans.; R. P. LaVaque, ABC 
K:D 
(Ac|d2)fe d2fe|d(ef)(g ab)a(f|e)(dc)B (AB)cd|(ef)ed (cA)(Bc)|! 
d2fe d2fe|d(ef)(g ab)a(g|fa)fd (eg)ec|[d3f3][df] [d2f2]:|! 
|:(ef|a2)af a2af|a2 a2 b(af)a|g2g(f ga)g(f|gf)g(a bga)(g-|! 
f)(ef)a fde(c|d)(ef)(g ab)a(g|fa)fd (eg)ec|[d3f3][df] [d2f2]:|!

X:3
T:Mississippi Sawyer  [1]
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
S:Kirk Sutphin
N:From a transcription by John Lamancusa, by permission http://www.mne.psu.edu/lamancusa/tunes.htm
Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion
K:D
fg|:agfg agfg|afaf bf a2|fg2a gfef|gfge abag|fede fgfe|
defg abag|fedf edc2|1 cd2e d2 fg:|2 d3e d2AB||
|:dcde fgfe|defg afaf|edcB ABcB|ABcB ABAc|
dcde fgfe|defg abag|fedf egfe|1 d3e d2AB:|2 d3e d2||

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