Find traditional instrumental music
Darker the Nights the better I See (2) Click on the tune title to see or modify Darker the Nights the better I See (2)'s annotations. If the link is red you can create them using the form provided. Browse Properties <br/>Special:Browse/:Darker the Nights the better I See (2) Query the Archive
Theme code Index
1H1H1H2H 7555
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Owen Chapman
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Upland South)
Structure
AA'B
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Owen Chapman
Title of recording
Up in Chapman's Hollow
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Rounder 0378
Year recorded
1996
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Darker the Nights the better I See [2]
S:Owen "Snake" Chapman (1919-2002, Canada, Pike County, southeastern Kentucky)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Quick"
D:Rounder 0378, Owen Chapman - Up in Chapman's Hollow (1996)
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/darker-nights-better-i-see
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
Bd|g2ga g2 ag|fdd2 d2dc|Bdef gedc|BGG2 G2Bd|
g2ga g2 ag|fdd2 d2dc|Bdef gedc|1BGG2 G2:|2BGG2 G4||
G,B,DF G2G2|A=FFE F2FE|D^FAc dedc|BGG2 G2 GB,|
G,B,(DF) G2G2|A=FFE F2FE|D^FAc dedc|BGG2 G2 [G,G]G||
P:Alternate 'A' part (2nd time through)
[D2B2g2] [G,G][G,G][D2B2g2]ag|fdd2 d2dd|Bdef gedc|BG [G2B2] G2[G,G]G|
[D2B2g2] [G,G][G,G][D2B2g2]ag|fdd2 d2dd|Bdef gedc|BG [G2B2] G2||