Annotation:Carry Me Back to Old Virginny

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X:1 T:Carry Me Back to Old Virginny M:6/8 L:1/8 B:Ford - Traditional Music in America (1940) K:G d|ded B2d|ded B2d|ded cBA|(B3 B2)B|cdc A2B| cdc A2d|fed cBA|(G3 G2)||B/c/|d2d g2g|(d3 d2)B/c/| d2d g2g|(d3 d2) =f/g/|f2e ABc|e2d B2d|^fed cBA|(G3 G2):||

CARRY ME BACK TO OLD VIRGINNY. American, Jig and Air (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABB. A song by Stephen Foster's songwriting contemporary, James J. Bland, popular during the minstrel era. It is printed in Ford (1940) arranged for dancing.

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Printed sources : - Ford (Traditional Music in America), 1940; p. 107.

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