West Texas Breakdown

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Theme code Index	3H5H3H5H 5H3H5H5#H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source	Biography:Bill Shores
Region	United States
Genre/Style	Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm	Blues
Key/Tonic of	C
Accidental	NONE
Mode	Ionian (Major)
Time signature	2/2
History	USA(Piedmont)
Structure	One part
Editor/Compiler
Book/Manuscript title
Tune and/or Page number
Year of publication/Date of MS
Artist	Biography:Bill Shores & Melvin Dupree
Title of recording	Wedding Bells / West Texas Breakdown
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Columbia 15506-D (78 RPM)
Year recorded	1929
Media
Score (1)

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West Texas Breakdown