Rolling River (1)

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Also known as	Tennessee Wagoner
Composer/Core Source	Biography:John Lusk
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	Book:Old Time Herald
Tune and/or Page number	p. 21
Year of publication/Date of MS	May-July 1990
Artist	Biography:Lusk Gribble & York
Title of recording	Rolling River
Record label/Catalogue nr.	Library of Congress AFS 08506 A
Year recorded	1946
Media
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Rolling River (1): Annotations

X:1 T:Rolling River [1] N:From the playing of fiddler John Lusk (1886-1969, Warren County, Tenn.), N:with Muprh Gribble (ban.) & Alvin York (gtr.), from a Sept. 1946 LOC field N:recording by Margaret Mayo at Campaign, Tenn. M:C| L:1/8 N:The tune is not 'square'--1st strain is repeated at will N:1st strain is more a vamp than a melody N:AEae tuning (fiddle) K:A A2A2 c3c|BcBA F2E2|A2A2 B2-c>c|BcBA F2E2| A2A2 c3c|BcBA F2E2|A2A2 B2-c>c|BcBA F2E2|| a2a2[c2a2]a2| f2b2 bc'ba|a2a2 [c2a2]f2|cBAF [F2A2]E2| a2a2[c2a2]a2| f2b2 bc'ba|a2a2 [c2a2]f2|cBAF [F2A2][E2c2]||

Rolling River (1): Annotations