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Theme code Index	3575 3235L
Also known as
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
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Jean Thomas & Joseph A. Leeder
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Singin' Gathering (The)
Tune and/or Page number	p. 60
Year of publication/Date of MS	1939
Artist	Biography:Dykes Magic City Trio
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Brunswick 120 (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1927
Media
Score ()

Tune annotations

X:1
T:Cotton-Eyed Joe [1]
M:4/4
L:1/8
S:Steve Hawkins, Rowan County, Ky. 1911
B:Thomas & Leeder - "Singin' Gathering" (1939)
K:C
G|c2 AA A<(G G)A|c2 AA A3A|c AA G2E2|G<F D2 C3C|
C2 EE G<(G G)G|A2 AA G3G|AAAA GGEE|G<ED>C C3||

X:1
T:Cotton-Eyed Joe [1]
S:Noah Beavers (Elkville, Ill.)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
N:AEac# tuning
D:Pickaway Press, Noah Beavers - "Dear Old Illinois" (2007. Various artists). 
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/cotton-eyed-joe-8
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
(AB|c2)cB cBAB|cB c2E4|+slide+c2 cB cBAE|(FG)AF E3F:|
|:E2FE A2Ac|BAFG A3F|ECEF A2Ac|(BA)FAE4:||
P:Alternate 1st strain:
"+"c2"+"A2 BA F2|"+"c2"+"A2E4|"+"c2"+"A2 BAE2|F2 AF E4:|]

X:1
T:Cotton Eyed Joe [1]
L:1/8
M:2/4
S:Howdy Forrester, learned from his Uncle Bob
N:Originally transcribed by John Hartford
K:G
A/|B/d/d d>d|f/d/e/f/ d>d|B/A/G/B/ A/G/E/G/|B/A/B D>:|
|:E/|D/E/G/B/ A/G/E/F/|G/A/B/d/ cd/c/|B/A/G/B/ A/G/E/G/|B/A/B D>:||

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