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Theme code Index
357b5 7L127L
Also known as
Composer/Core Source
Biography:Paul Gitlitz
Region
Canada, United States
Genre/Style
Contra, Old-Time
Meter/Rhythm
Blues, Reel (single/double)
Key/Tonic of
D
Accidental
2 sharps
Mode
Ionian (Major)
Time signature
4/4
History
Structure
AAB
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Score (1 )
X:1
T:Bear's Blues
C:© Paul Gitlitz 2008
R:Bluesy Reel
N:Written and performed at the memorial service for Bear Curtis.
M:4/4
Q:1/4=160
K:D
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