Banks of the Arkansas

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 Theme code Index    3555 53H2H5
 Also known as    Indian Squaw (2)
 Composer/Core Source    Biography:Shade Sloan via Hiram Stamper
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    G
 Accidental    1 sharp
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/4, 2/2, 3/4
 History    USA(Upland South)
 Structure    One part
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Jeff Titon
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Old Time Kentucky Fiddle Tunes
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 99
 Year of publication/Date of MS    2001
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X:1 T:Banks of the Arkansas N:From the playing of Bruce Greene M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel N:GDgd tuning (fiddle) Q:"Moderately quick" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/banks-arkansas Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G B-d3 d4| de=fd e2 dB|[G,3G3]A B2d2-|d2ded2B2|A2GG E-DEG| [G,6D6][D2A2]| Bd- d2 d4 |de=fd e2 d2 |+slide+B3c (B/c/B/c/) AA |GABd A2GG|| [G,4E4]{B}cBAA|GGBG A2GG|[G,2E2][E2c2]{B}([Ec]B)AF|G2 BG D2E2| G3 A- BGAF|G2 BG BGAG|[G,2E2][E2c2]{B}([Ec]B)AF|GGBG D2E2| G3 A- BGAF|G2 BGA2G2|[G,2E2][E2c2]{B}([Ec]B)AF|G2 BG D2E2|G4 ([G3B3]A)||


X:1 T:Banks of the Arkansas N:From the playing of Bruce Greene M:C| L:1/8 N:GDAd tuning (fiddle) Q:"Moderate" D:https://www.slippery-hill.com/recording/banks-arkansas Z:Transcribed by Andrew Kuntz K:G [G3B3]A|B-d3 d4|de=fd e2dB|[G,3G3]A B-d3|d2 de d2B2| A2 GG EDEG |[M:5/4][G,8D8][D2A2]| [M:C|]B-d3 d4|de=fd e2 d2|A-B2d (B/c/B) AA| GA Bd A2G2| [CD]-[C2E2][Ec] {d}([Ec]B)AG|GG[GB]G A2G2|{D}[C2E2][E2c2] {d}[Ec]BAG|GG[GB]G D2E2| [G,3G3]A- BGAD|G2[GB]G [GB]GAG|E2[E2c2] {d}cBAG|GG[GB]G D2E2| [G,4G4]||