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Theme code Index
5L35L3 5L355
Also known as
Austin Breakdown , Old Blue Mule
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
G
Accidental
1 sharp
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
Structure
AB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Gene Silberberg
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Tunes I Learned at Tractor Tavern
Tune and/or Page number
p. 13
Year of publication/Date of MS
2002
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Blue Mule
N:From the playing of Bob Holt (Ava, Missouri), via fiddler Lynn Frederick
M:C|
L:1/8
R:Reel
Q:"Fast"
N:Standard tuning
D:http://drdosido.net/fiddleclub/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/Blue-Mule-slow.mp3
Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz
K:G
ef|g2 d2 dedc|BAGF G2[G2c2]|edcB cBAB|AGFE D2ba|
g2d2 dedc|B2G2[G2B2] [GB][GB]|D-F[FA]F D-F[FA]c|1B2G2[G,2G2]:|2B2[G,G]-[G,F][G,3G3]||
|:E-|D-G[GB]G D-G[GB]G|D-G[GB]c dBdB|([DA]F)AF D-FAF|D-FAB cB c2|
D-G[GB]G D-G[GB]G|D-G[GB]c dedB|A-BAF D-F[DA]c|B2G2[G,2G]:|
X:1
T:Blue Mule
M:C|
L:1/8
K:G
GE|DG[GB]G DG[GB]G|DG[BG]c d2d2|(3cBc AF DFAF|DFAB c4|
DG[GB]G DG[GB]G|DG[BG]c d2d2|(3cBc AF DFAc|B2G2G2 ef||
g2 ge dedc|BGAF G3 gf|e2 c2 cdcB|AGFE D2 ba|
g2d2 dedc|BGAF G2 FE|DFAF DFAc|B2G2G2||