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Theme code Index
5555 2424
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Edden Hammons
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Mixolydian
Time signature
2/2
History
USA(Upland South)
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Edden Hammons
Title of recording
Biddy
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
1947
Media
Score ( )
X:1
T:Biddy
M:C|
L:1/8
N:AEae tuning (fiddle)
S:Edden Hammons (1875-1955, Pocahontas County, W.Va.)
N:From a 1947 field recording
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/biddy
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:Amix
|:(Be)[e2e2][e3e3]d|Bded Bdd2|egfd e2d2|BdeB A2A2|
(Be)[e2e2][e3e3]d|Bded Bdd2|(3gfe fde2d2|[Be]edB A2A2:|
|:eaab a3f | g/f/g gf ebag|eaab abaf|gedB A2A2|
eaab a3f |g/f/g gf ebag|eaab abaf|(g/f/e)dB A2A2:|]