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Theme code Index
771H1H 3451H
Also known as
Jump Jim Crow
Composer/Core Source
Region
United States
Genre/Style
Minstrel, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Air/Lament/Listening Piece, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
2/4
History
Structure
ABC
Editor/Compiler
Biography:Ira Ford
Book/Manuscript title
Book:Traditional Music in America
Tune and/or Page number
p. 83
Year of publication/Date of MS
1940
Artist
Title of recording
Record label/Catalogue nr.
Year recorded
Media
Score
X:1
T:Jim Crow
M:2/4
L:1/8
K:D
d|c/A/A/B/ c/e/e/c/|d/c/B/c/ d>A|F/G/A/F/ G/A/B/G/|.A.c .d||
d|c/A/A/B/ c/e/e/c/|d/c/B/c/ d>d|c/d/B/c/ A/B/c/A/|E/F/E/C/ D2||
E/^D/E/F/ G/F/G/E/|FD G2|F/G/A/F/ G/A/B/G/|Ac d||
X: 1
T:Jim Crow. WHG.050
R:quadrille
S:W.H.Giles MS,Bampton,Oxfordshire,1839p53
O:England
H:donated by Mrs W.R.Kettlewell to VWML,Apr 1927.
A:Bampton, Oxfordshire
N:Jim Crow is written on p22, near the tune Jenny Jones. WHG.022.
Z:PJHeadford - VMP 2009
M:C
L:1/8
Q:2/4=70
K:G
g|(fd).d.d fa.a.a|gfef g2zg|\
fgeg defd|ABAF G2zB|
A>BcA cBcA|B2G2 c2zA|\
B>cdB cdec|d2f2 g2z|]
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