Going Down the River

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Theme code Index	3553 5521
Also known as	Sandy River, Little Dutch Girl (1), Sailing Down the River, Davy Davy, Little Dog Trottin' Down The River, Boating Up Sandy (4)
Composer/Core Source
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	F
Accidental	1 flat
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History	USA(Upland South)
Structure	AABB
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Alan Kaufman
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Beginning Old TIme Fiddle
Tune and/or Page number	pp. 87-88
Year of publication/Date of MS	1977
Artist	Dr. Smith's Champion Hoss Hair Pullers
Title of recording	Going Down the River/In The Garden Where The Irish Potatoes Grow
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Victor 21711 (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1928
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Going Down the River: Annotations

X:1
T:Going down the River
S:Dr. Smith's Champion Hoss Hair Pullers
M:C|
L:1/8
D:Victor 21711 (78 RPM), 1929
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/going-down-river-1
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:F
A2A2A3G|FGAF GF2G|AGAG F2FD|CDFA GF2G|
AGAG ABAG|FGAF GF2G|AGAG F2FD|CDFA GF2G||
|:A2cdc3A|cdcA GF3 |c2AG FGFD|CDFA GF2G:|

X:1
T:Going Down the River
S:J.P. Fraley (Rush, Ky.)
M:C|
L:1/8
D:Rounder 0037, J.P. Fraley - Wild Rose of the Mountain 
F:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/going-down-river-0
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
R:Reel
N:AEae tuning, drone liberally throughout
K:A
c e2 f e2c2|efec B A3|efec BAFE|EFGF B A3|
ce2f e2c2|efec BABc|efec BAFE|[EA][FA][GA][EA] [EB][E3A3]||
|:B c2 c c3 (c|A)BcA BABc|efec BAFE|EFGE B A3:||

Going Down the River: Annotations