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Composer/Core Source
Biography:Tricia Spencer
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
A
Accidental
3 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/2
History
Structure
AA'BB'
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Calico Billy in the Lowground
N:From the playing of Tricia Spencer (Kansas)
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Moderately Quick"
N:AEac# tuning (fiddle)
N:As usual with AEac# tunes, drones are frequent
D:Tricia Spencer - Fiddlin' like there's no Tomorrow, vol. 2
D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/calico-billy-low-ground
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:A
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ce2c e2 cA|B-ccc (3BcB AB|c2B2-AFEF|1AFEC B,C A,A,:|2AFEC B,A,CB,||
A,2A,A, B,-CEF|(F[AA])[AA][AB] [A2A2][EA]-[FA]-|[FA]AF-E CCEF-|AFEC B,A,CB,|
|:A,2A,A, B,-CEF|(F[AA])[AA][AB] [A2A2] A-B-|BB-AE F2FE|1AFEC B,A,CB,:|2AFED B,A,[EA]A||
