Betty Ann

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Theme code Index	3333 1311
Also known as	Polly Ann, Pretty Polly Ann
Composer/Core Source	Biography:John Ashby
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm	Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of	A
Accidental	3 sharps
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/4, 2/2
History	USA(Piedmont)
Structure	ABCDD
Editor/Compiler	Biography:Stephen F. Davis
Book/Manuscript title	Book:Devil's Box vol. 18 No. 4
Tune and/or Page number	p. 49
Year of publication/Date of MS	Winter 1984
Artist	Biography:John Ashby & the Free State Ramblers
Title of recording	Fiddling by the Hearth
Record label/Catalogue nr.	County 774
Year recorded	1979
Media
Score (1)

Betty Ann: Annotations

X:1 T:Betty Ann N:Transcribed by Frank Maloy, based on John Ashby's version M:2/4 L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stephen F. Davis - Devil's Box, vol. 18, No. 4, Winter 1984 (p. 49) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:A {[Be]}[ce]>[de] [ce][c/e/][B/e/]|[A/e/][B/e/][ce] [Ae]>[Be]|[ce][A/e/][c/e/] [B/e/][A/e/][E/A/][D/A/]|[E/A/][F/A/][=GA] [D2A2]|

X:1 T:Betty Ann N:From the playing of John Ashby (1915-1979, Fauquier County, Va.) M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:AEac# tuning (fiddle) N:As usual with AEac# tunes, drones are frequent D:County 774, John Ashby & the Free State Ramblers - D:"Fiddling by the Hearth" (1979). D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/betty-ann Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:A +slide+c3d c2 cB|ABc2 A3B|c2Ac BAFE|FG A2 [A,4E4]| +slide+c3d c2 cB|ABc2 c3c|A2cA BAFE|[M:3/2]FEFG A6|| AF|[M:C|]EFAF A2AB|cBAG F2E2|CB,EG A4|cBAG F2E2| [M:3/2]FG A4 A2 BA- A2|[M:C|]c6 cd|cBA2 FGA2|B3A- A4|| ce2f e2e2-|ecef e2e2-|e2ef edBA|BAFA [A,4E4]| ce2f e2e2-|ecef e2e2-|e2ef edBA|[M:3/2]BAFG A8|| |:[M:C|][A,8E8]-|[A,2E2]AB c3B|cB A2 [A,4E4]-|[A,2E2]"+"c2"+"[E2A2] [A,2E2]|[M:3/2]FEFG A8:|]

Betty Ann: Annotations