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Theme code Index	5L133 5516L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Henry Reed
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, 4/4
History	USA(Upland South)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:George P. Knauff
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Virginia Reels vol. 3
Tune and/or Page number	p. 4
Year of publication/Date of MS	1839
Artist	Biography:Hollow Rock String Band
Title of recording	Hollow Rock String Band
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Rounder 0024
Year recorded	1974
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Billy in the Lowlands (5): Annotations

X:1 % T:Billy in the Low Grounds (5) M:2/4 L:1/8 B:George P. Knauff - "Virginia Reels", vol. 3 (Baltimore, 1839, p. 4) N:"A Virginia Reel" Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A E(3E/F/G/ AA|c{d}c/B/ ce|e>f e/c/B/c/|AFFA| E(3E/F/G/ AA|c{d}c/B/ ce|e>f e/c/B/c/|A2 [Acea]:| |:a|c'/a/c'/a/ b/g/b/g/|af e2|e>f e/c/B/c/|AFFa| c'/a/c'/a/ b/g/b/g/|af e2|e>f e/c/B/c/|A [Acea]:|]

X:1 % T:Billy in the Low Land [5] M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:"Franklin County Version" -- southwest Virginia Z:Transcribed by John Brady [1] K:G D2|:G3A G2A2|B2 de d2B2|d2 ed BAGE|ABAG E2D2| G3A G2A2|B2d2g2 bg|agef gfed|1 BG A2 G3D:|2 BG A2G3d| |:!>!e2!>!f2!>!g3g|[D2d2] ed B d3|[e3e3]d BAGE|ABAG E2D2| !>!e2!>!f2!>!g3g|[D2d2] ed Bd3|[e3e3]f gfed|1 BG A2 G3d:|2 BG A2 G4||

Billy in the Lowlands (5): Annotations