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Theme code Index
1H564H 5H3H2H2H
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Jig/Quadrille
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
6/8
History
Structure
AABB
Editor/Compiler
Biography:E.F. Adam
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Old Time Fiddlers Favorite Barn Dance Tunes
Tune and/or Page number
No. 57, p. 22
Year of publication/Date of MS
1928
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score (1 )
X:1
T:Happy Jack [2]
B:E.F. Adam, "Old Time Fiddlers Favorite Barn Dance Tunes," St. Louis (1928, No. 57)
N:The plus signs indicate left-hand pizzicato on the open strings.
M:6/8
L:1/8
K:D
(f/e/)|d2-.B AFA|B2-.dg2-.b|a2-.f fed|efe(e2f/e/)|
d2-.B AFA|B2-.dg2b|afdA2-.c|d z+plus+A +plus+Dz:|
|:f|g2g gab|f2f fga|e2e ef^g|a z+plus+e +plus+Az B|
A2A AFA|B2dg2b|afdA2c|d z+plus+A +plus+Dz:|